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Maryland offshore wind developer asks court to block Trump attacks

MD, United States

The Trump administration has said it plans to revoke US Wind’s permit for the project, which aims to power more than 718,000 homes. CLIMATEWIRE | The developer of an offshore wind project near Maryland is asking a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from revoking its permit, asserting that the move could force the company… Read More

IEA cuts outlook for 5-year global growth in offshore wind power

Japan

TOKYO – The International Energy Agency cut its five-year prediction for global offshore wind power generation by more than a quarter, citing policy shifts in the United States, as well as project cancellations in Japan and elsewhere. The expansion in offshore wind capacity is estimated to reach 140 gigawatts over the five-year period through 2030,… Read More

Canada launches pre-qualification for first offshore wind auction

Canada

The tender has been allowed to proceed after the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator received joint strategic direction to formally initiate the process. It concerns three areas in the Canada-Nova Scotia offshore zone, with exact locations yet to be defined as the call for information seeks to properly identify them. The energy regulator is asking… Read More

Van Oord wins Jan Agema Award 2025 for Borssele III, IV and V offshore wind project

Netherlands

Rotterdam – Van Oord has been awarded the prestigious Jan Agema Award 2025 for its contribution to the offshore wind project Borssele III, IV and V. The jury praised the project for its technical innovation, societal relevance, and future-proof design, highlighting it as a powerful response to the urgent energy transition in the North Sea…. Read More

Boskalis: Perfect tandem in Taiwan

Taiwan

𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗮𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗻 There are people who love to prepare a project, and there are finishers. That also applies for the vessels operating on a project. The current dredging works for the development of the Hai Long Offshore Wind Project in Taiwan is a telling example. Our water injection dredger Terra Plana prepares the… Read More

DEME Group Takes Delivery of New Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Belgium

DEME has taken delivery of its new wind turbine installation vessel Norse Wind at the CIMC Raffles Shipyard. Designed to install the next generation of offshore wind turbines, the vessel combines advanced technology and sustainable design features to offer unrivalled installation capability. Marking another important milestone in DEME’s continued expansion of its offshore installation fleet,… Read More

Strike at Supplier Hits Orsted Largest Offshore Wind Project

Denmark

Staff at monopile plant SeAH Wind walk out today but developer insists Hornsea 3 stays on track Workers are going on strike at a key factory supplying Orsted’s largest project globally, Hornsea 3, as the developer insisted it will keep the project on track. Source

First US WTIV “Charybdis” Arrives in Virginia for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

VA, United States

The United States has reached a milestone in its offshore wind ambitions as the Charybdis, the nation’s first Jones Act-compliant Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV), has arrived at Portsmouth Port, Virginia, ready to begin operations at the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The Charybdis, commissioned by Dominion Energy, entered Portsmouth Port on 17 September, according to vessel… Read More

California to invest $226M in offshore wind ports amid federal cuts

CA, United States

State and industry leaders argued that the funds are needed to establish California as a hub for floating offshore wind. Dive Brief: The California Energy Commission authorized $42.75 million in grants for offshore wind port development on Wednesday, in what commission staff described as the first appropriation of the state’s Climate Bond funds for offshore wind…. Read More

How Global Offshore Wind Is Battling a Perfect Storm of Challenges

World ,

Over the past couple of years, the global offshore wind sector has been facing growing pains, with supply chain constraints, policy volatility, and economic headwinds threatening a power segment that has been slated to become the most dominant wind energy source in many regions. These challenges are increasingly forcing companies in the space to abandon… Read More

Van Oord wins Jan Agema Award 2025 for Borssele III, IV and V offshore wind project

Netherlands

Rotterdam, 14 October 2025 – Van Oord has been awarded the prestigious Jan Agema Award 2025 for its contribution to the offshore wind project Borssele III, IV and V. The jury praised the project for its technical innovation, societal relevance, and future-proof design, highlighting it as a powerful response to the urgent energy transition in… Read More

Massachusetts offshore wind port uncertain after federal funding cuts

MA, United States

By Sarah Shemkus / Canary Media Barbara Kelley remembers when her car and windows were routinely coated with a thin film of coal dust that had drifted over from the power plant on the edge of her neighborhood in Salem, Massachusetts. She remembers the noise as a conveyor belt lifted the coal into the building. She also… Read More

Boskalis receives new Tadano crane

Netherlands

Dutch dredging and offshore energy service provider Boskalis has taken delivery of a 100 tonne Tadano GR-1000EX-4 Rough Terrain crane for its central distribution centre in Vlaardingen, the Netherlands. The two axle GR-1000EX-4 has a 51 metre five section boom with a twin cylinder telescope system – one cylinder extends the first section while the… Read More

No ship? New York offshore wind project faces yet another hurdle

NY, United States

The first wind farm slated to plug into New York City’s grid has already endured one political catastrophe this year. Now, a logistical crisis looms on the horizon. Equinor’s Empire Wind is a 810-megawatt project being built about 20 miles off the shore of Long Island, promising enough energy to power 500,000 homes once completed… Read More

Jan De Nul Secures Contract with Synera Renewable Energy for Formosa 4 Offshore Wind Farm

Taiwan

Jan De Nul signed a contract with Synera Renewable Energy (SRE) for the installation of export cables on the Taiwanese wind farm Formosa 4. To bring the green energy ashore, Jan De Nul will transport, install and protect 60 kilometres of subsea cables. 55 kilometres southwest of Formosa 4, the company was also selected as… Read More

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