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An ambitious plan to create a 400-acre terminal to assemble and deploy floating offshore wind turbines at the Port of Long Beach has received $20 million from the California Energy Commission, POLB officials announced on Wednesday, Oct. 8. The announcement came about a month after the Trump administration said it would move to cancel federal funding for… Read More
Danish renewable power developer Ørsted has successfully raised DKK60 billion (US$9.4 billion) through a rights issue, where current stockholders are given the right to purchase additional shares in the company. Ørsted announced on 6 October that shareholders had subscribed to 99.3% of the new shares at DKK66.6 per share as part of the fully underwritten… Read More
COPENHAGEN – (This Oct. 7 story has been corrected to clarify that Revolution Wind is expected to begin operations in the second half of 2026, not the second quarter, in paragraph 3) Danish offshore wind developer Orsted (ORSTED.CO), opens new tab maintains a plan to complete its offshore Sunrise Wind project in the United States in the… Read More
New vessels to operate in Gulf of Mexico with Woodside Energy Damen Shipyards Group and Chomex Marino signed a contract for the construction of two Damen Offshore Support Tugs (OST) 120. Damen has developed the vessels in response to the operational requirements of end-user Woodside Energy. The new vessels will play a key role in… Read More
Hamburg/Brattvaag, Windward Offshore has officially taken delivery of its first Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), Windward Athens. Built by VARD in Norway and delivered on schedule at Vard Brattvaag, the vessel represents a major milestone on Windward Offshore’s growth path and marks the company’s entry into operations with its dedicated CSOV fleet. The Windward Athens… Read More
Did you know that ‘vind’ means ‘wind’ in Danish? So, of course, we built the first offshore wind farm in ‘Wind City’ – Vindeby! Over its 25-year lifetime, Vindeby generated 243 GWh of renewable power. Fast-forward to today: We’re building Baltica 2 in Poland, coming online next year and set to power approx. 2.5 million… Read More
DEME has secured a sizable1 contract to carry out the transport and installation works for the inter- array cables for the Nordseecluster B offshore wind farm in Germany. The Nordseecluster is a joint offshore wind project of RWE (51%) and Norges Bank Investment Management (49%). The Nordseecluster, located approximately 50 km north of the island… Read More
Not long ago, the momentum behind offshore wind felt unstoppable. Maritime contractors struggled to keep pace, and installation vessels were fully booked before they even hit the water. Today, in the United States and elsewhere, projects are being postponed or even cancelled. The reasons? Geopolitical tensions, economic headwinds, and shifting policy priorities. So, does offshore… Read More
When it comes to the U.S. offshore wind industry, big changes are underway. Since re-taking office in late January, President Trump has worked to make good on a campaign promise to “end” the industry. He’s issued a flurry of executive actions, including one that directed all federal agencies to stop issuing new permits to projects in development. He… Read More
We’re progressing with our offshore wind ambitions in Korea with new strategic partnerships Our 1.4 GW Incheon offshore wind project, located approximately 70 km off the coast of Incheon, Korea, continues to make steady progress. Last week, we signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with leading Korean partners to explore meaningful collaboration. Our MoU with… Read More
Thousands of kilometres of cables now lie on the seabed. They transport electricity between countries and continents and connect offshore wind farms to the mainland. They are the umbilical cords of the energy transition. Even the bulk of international data traffic runs via submarine fiber cables. But these subsea cables are vulnerable to damage and… Read More
United States President Donald Trump’s ramped-up attacks on green energy will bring more investment to Nova Scotia’s ambitious offshore Wind West project, says Premier Tim Houston. Trump on Tuesday told world leaders at the United Nations that wind turbines are pathetic and climate change is “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world.” He has banned offshore wind development in… Read More
Copenhagen – Cadeler today announces the successful delivery of its first A-class vessel, Wind Ally, delivered on budget and ahead of schedule. Wind Ally becomes the ninth vessel on the water in Cadeler’s growing fleet of next-generation wind installation vessels (WIV). After her scheduled mobilisation, she will head directly into operations installing foundations at Ørsted’s… Read More
Ørsted’s £8.5bn Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm has signed a lease agreement at the Port of Tyne, one of the UK’s major deep sea ports. Up to 100,000sq m at Tyne Clean Energy Park in South Shields, will help with the construction and completion of the 2.9 GW offshore windfarm which, once complete, is expected… Read More
The U.S. Justice department intervened Sept. 27 in a lawsuit brought by New Jersey opponents of offshore wind power, with a motion asking the federal court to remand previous approvals for the already-stalled Atlantic Shores project. “This filing means federal agencies are going back to the drawing board,” said Bob Stern, president of the local… Read More