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Washington, D.C. March 10, 2025 – A broad coalition of commercial fishing industry interests has appealed to the Supreme Court to challenge authorization of the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project, which jeopardizes working-families and the iconic coastal communities dependent on our oceans’ fisheries. The commercial fishing industry has fed our country, and the world, since… Read More
Rotterdam, The Netherlands – Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Boreas has arrived in the Netherlands after a smooth voyage from China of almost 14,700 nautical miles. To reach its destination, the gigantic vessel had to navigate through the world’s largest sea lock in IJmuiden, an impressive sight. Outfitting and finishing will take place in the… Read More
The Trump administration’s ongoing review of offshore wind projects will feature different treatment for projects actively under development versus those that have merely been proposed, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Thursday. Burgum’s comments during a visit to a natural gas export terminal in Louisiana suggest the administration may apply less scrutiny to wind farms that have already secured federal… Read More
In the latest sign of pullback in US offshore wind, Germany’s RWE announced it was reducing staff due to heightened market risk amid President Donald Trump’s mounting hostility toward the sector. RWE, currently the world’s biggest offshore wind developer, has substantial industry-related lease holdings on all three American coastlines. “With the current regulatory and political… Read More
The Portuguese company owns 50% of Ocean Winds with France’s Engie. EDP Renováveis ??(EDPR) is mulling selling its stake in offshore wind company Ocean Winds. The company owns 50% and the remaining 50% is held by France’s Engie. The news was revealed by Bloomberg. No final decision has been made and one possibility is to… Read More
With one swipe of his pen, the rogue Commander-in-Chief who occupies the White House snuffed out the entire US offshore wind industry. Well, almost. A few shreds remain, and one of those shreds has just passed a key milestone on the way to bringing a new offshore floating wind turbine platform to market — if… Read More
Eni says that Saipem and Divento, a partnership between Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP, through the “flagship” fund Copenhagen Infrastructure V), GreenIT, a joint venture between Plenitude (a Company controlled by Eni) and CDP Equity (CDP Group), 7 Seas Wind Power and NiceTechnology, have signed a collaboration agreement involving the application of STAR 1, Saipem’s proprietary… Read More
JERA one of the global leading offshore wind developers known for their engineering, design, construction and project management services joins bp with their long history in the industry to form JERA Nex bp a new entity which will be a leading global offshore wind developments. JERA Nex bp will be led by Nathalie Oosterlinck, currently… Read More
The US could have 7 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030 – potentially more – but the actual build out will depend heavily on what the Trump administration does next, following the President’s recent executive order So say analysts at Aegir Insights in a recent report on the American market, which suggests that –… Read More
LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Britain will invest 55.7 million pounds ($71.45 million) in the Port of Cromarty Firth in Scotland to expand the facility to become a hub for floating offshore wind, the government said on Wednesday. Britain has a target to largely decarbonise its electricity sector by 2030 which will require a huge… Read More
After finished offshore construction and commissioning work, Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure’s Gode Wind 3 Offshore Wind Farm is now producing enough renewable energy to power the equivalent of 250,000 households in Germany. Final testing for the Gode Wind 3 Offshore Wind Farm, which is jointly owned by Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure, was completed on 28 February 2025, and… Read More
The global offshore wind industry is set to experience a resurgence in 2025, with capacity additions forecasted to reach 19 gigawatts and expenditures projected to hit $80 billion. Mainland China is leading the growth in offshore wind capacity, accounting for 65% of new capacity additions. Despite progress, the offshore wind industry faces challenges related to… Read More
In this news compilation, Offshore highlights the latest contracts and work orders, vessel newbuilds and project updates in the offshore wind sector. North Sea wind tender attracts zero bids The Danish Energy Agency (DEA) issued results Feb. 28 of its market dialogue on a 3-GW offshore wind tender in the North Sea, which attracted no bids. Denmark’s… Read More
Global offshore wind is gearing up for a comeback in 2025, with new capacity additions expected to hit 19 gigawatts (GW) and spending projected to soar to $80 billion, according to Oslo-based independent energy research firm Rystad Energy. That’s a big rebound after a sluggish end to 2024 when new installations dropped to around 8 GW… Read More
𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 🚢 Our brand-new offshore installation vessel Boreas is on its way to the Netherlands. So far, the Boreas has had a smooth and safe voyage from China, around the Cape of Good Hope, covering almost 13,000 nautical miles. During this journey, the crew has worked hard to prepare… Read More