Caldwell Marine International, a JAG Company recently completed the Martha’s Vineyard cable lay project in the US, which involved two separate cable runs from the Mainland in Falmouth, MA, to Martha’s Vineyard Island. Both runs were completed within a single rental period using two of our 15-tonne breakback tensioners. Each cable run came with its… Read More
There United States’ wind energy landscape is enduring great productivity because developers are now encouraged to build new facilities. The U.S. government has made a major decision to allow foreign companies to enter the country and pursue projects, especially if they have lengthy experience. This is evident through Oceantic Network, which reported key progress as multiple U.S…. Read More
Today we officially named our new offshore wind installation vessel Norse Wind in the Port of Oslo – a powerful new addition to our fleet. Equipped with a 3,200‑ton crane, Norse Wind will install the next generation of offshore wind turbines and XXL monopiles, helping accelerate the energy transition. Prior to the naming ceremony, we were honored… Read More
We are pleased to look back at Van Oord’s completed scope for the RWE Sofia Offshore Wind Farm. Located on Dogger Bank in the central North Sea, 195 kilometres from the northeast coast of the United Kingdom, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm is one of the world’s largest offshore wind projects. Contributing to the clean… Read More
Our Taiwanese joint venture CDWE has reached an important milestone with the successful installation of the first wind turbine at the Hai Long 3 offshore wind farm. Installed using the jack-up installation vessel Sea Challenger, this achievement marks the start of the 2026 turbine installation campaign. As the final phase of the more than 1 GW Hai Long Offshore… Read More
Generating power offshore is one milestone – transporting it safely and efficiently to shore is another critical step At Baltica 2, we’ve now completed the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) campaign – an important milestone for the project. This advanced installation method allows export cables to pass beneath the shoreline, seamlessly connecting offshore generation with onshore… Read More
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has signed a new commercial agreement with RWE, the UK’s leading power generator, and Clarksons Port Services, a leading provider of integrated logistics management services, that strengthens the Port of Lowestoft’s role as the offshore energy hub for East Anglia. The agreement confirms the Lowestoft Eastern… Read More
Washington DC, March 23, 2026 – TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long Bay lease (Lease OCS-A 0545) and its New York Bight lease (Lease OCS-A 0538), both awarded in 2022, along with its partners. As a result, TotalEnergies will no longer develop offshore… Read More
After the Trump administration decided to suspend multiple wind energy initiatives in the latter part of 2025, one would not have predicted that there would be great progress in the space as of early 2026. All credit should go to the court system, which has fairly assessed the decision and is increasingly allowing suspended initiatives… Read More
By Jessica McKenzie When the Interior Department announced that it was pausing leases for all large-scale offshore wind construction in the United States, it cited national security risks described in a classified Defense Department report. Experts immediately questioned this all-too-convenient justification, which came in December, mere weeks after a federal judge struck down one of President Trump’s executive orders that targeted the offshore… Read More
Houma, LA, March 19, 2026 — The Chouest Group announced the acquisition of Champagne Energy Solutions (CES), previously known as Champagne Energy & Environmental Services (CEES), a leading provider of offshore decommissioning, plug & abandonment (P&A), and environmental services in the Gulf of America. This transaction marks the first acquisition in the Chouest Group’s focused expansion… Read More
Installing three export cables in the shallow, ecologically sensitive Wadden Sea and German North Sea calls for more than standard equipment. It demands a different approach. This summer, four similar projects for TenneT will get underway. For these works, we equipped our trencher Sunfish with a vibro blade that cuts through the soil like a… Read More
Our Taiwanese joint venture CDWE has reached an important milestone with the successful installation of the first wind turbine at the Hai Long 3 offshore wind farm. Installed using the jack-up installation vessel Sea Challenger, this achievement marks the start of the 2026 turbine installation campaign. As the final phase of the more than 1 GW Hai Long Offshore… Read More
A new national report examines offshore wind on the West Coast and recommends changes to improve planning, leasing and community input. A new national report finds the federal government needs to improve how it plans and communicates offshore wind development along the West Coast, especially with coastal communities. The report reviews several key issues, including… Read More
By Jackie Flynn Mogensen Two offshore wind farms that were targeted by the Trump administration are making strides toward providing clean energy for the East Coast. One installation, Revolution Wind, came online last week, marking a significant milestone for the U.S. renewable energy industry. Meanwhile Vineyard Wind, another wind energy project targeted by the Trump administration that has already… Read More