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Sea Port Oil Terminal to start operations by 2027, says Enterprise official

TX, United States

Enterprise Products Partners’ Sea Port crude oil export terminal off the coast of Texas could begin operations between the second half of 2026 and early 2027, the pipeline operator’s co-CEO said on Thursday. According to Reuters, Enterprise Co-CEO Jim Teague disclosed the proposed Sea Port Oil Terminal’s start date at the recent RBN Energy export… Read More

Jan De Nul enters long-term partnership agreement with RWE for next-gen installation vessels for the construction of offshore wind farms

Belgium

Jan De Nul Group has signed an agreement with RWE, a German energy provider, for the long-term chartering of two next-generation installation vessels for future offshore wind foundation and turbine construction. The charters are supported by a Service Agreement through which Jan De Nul Group will provide both in-house and market solutions and services, to… Read More

DEME: Offshore works kick off at Vineyard wind farm in US with installation of first foundation

United States

In a landmark moment for DEME, offshore works at the Vineyard Wind 1 project in the US have begun. ‘Orion’, DEME’s specialised floating offshore installation vessel, successfully installed the first of 62 foundations. Vineyard Wind 1 is the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the country and the first of several US wind farm projects in DEME’s portfolio.  DEME,… Read More

Ørsted becomes world’s first energy company to issue blue bonds

Denmark

On World Ocean Day, Ørsted has become the first energy company in the world to issue blue bonds. The five-year, EUR 100 million blue bond was issued in a private placement format in accordance with the IFC Blue Finance Guidelines. Net proceeds from the issuance will be allocated to investments in offshore biodiversity, in line… Read More

Ørsted confirms its ambition of ~50 GW renewable capacity by 2030 and strong financial outlook

Denmark

Ørsted will host a Capital Markets Day (CMD) on 8 June 2023 to present recent progress and strategic updates on its ambition to become the world’s leading green energy major. Ørsted is committed to the following ambitions, financial targets, and financial policies for 2023-2030: Ørsted confirms its fully self-funded ambition of ~50 GW installed renewable capacity by… Read More

Ørsted and Vestas in industry-first pioneering partnership towards net-zero wind farms

Denmark

Today, Ørsted and Vestas, global leaders in renewable energy, are announcing a commercial sustainability partnership. Ørsted will procure low-carbon steel wind turbine towers and blades made from recycled materials from Vestas in all joint offshore wind projects. The deployment of offshore wind is crucial to enhancing energy security, advancing affordable energy for all, and not… Read More

Bill to Boost Maine’s Offshore Wind Economy Advances Out of Committee

ME, United States

A bill to jumpstart a new offshore wind industry for Maine has been approved by the Energy, Utilities, and Technology Committee and now heads to the full Legislature for consideration. LD 1895, An Act Regarding the Procurement of Energy from Offshore Wind Resources, will generate a historic investment in affordable and reliable clean energy to power… Read More

Offshore wind is building momentum in Virginia Beach

VA, United States

Offshore wind projects are taking shape along the US East Coast. Some are newly identified areas for future development, others are in the permitting phase, and a few are already under construction. Businesses that operate out of Virginia Beach are strategically positioned to reach all US East Coast offshore wind projects. As a result, the… Read More

ADNOC L&S secures $975m contract to build offshore artificial island

United Arab Emirates

ADNOC L&S has secured a $975m artificial island construction contract from ADNOC Offshore, a significant milestone for the maritime logistics firm’s strategy to pursue new growth opportunities. The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract covers dredging, land reclamation and marine construction of an artificial island for the Lower Zakum offshore field. The EPC market is… Read More

Green Technology & Offshore Wind

World ,

In their latest weekly insight for the shipping industry, Clarksons Research have previewed the upcoming Nor Shipping. Steve Gordon, Managing Director of Clarksons Research, commented: “Next week, the 35th Nor-Shipping trade exhibition returns to its traditional summer slot. Like most maritime gatherings today, there will be plenty of green focus including a first dedicated offshore… Read More

Central Coast to get $27 million from offshore wind leaseholders. How could it be spent?

CA, United States

More than $27 million will be invested on the Central Coast by three companies expected to build massive floating wind energy developments 20 miles off the shores of San Luis Obispo County, according to federal documents. On Thursday, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued official leases to Equinor Wind, Golden State Wind and… Read More

Proposal to Direct US Offshore Wind Revenues to Beach Nourishment

United States

Waterlog by Howard Marlowe and Dan Ginolfi, Warwick Consultants Offshore Wind Legislation Directs Revenues to Beach Nourishment and Coastal Protection | States impacted by offshore wind projects deserve a cut of the revenues derived from the sale of lease areas to offset impacts to the environment and local economies. The Save Limit Grow Act of… Read More

ABB Wins Large Systems Order For Havfram Wind S Two New Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessels

China

ABB will supply two newbuild Havfram Wind NG20000X-HF Wind Turbine Installation Vessels (WTIVs) with a comprehensive bridge-to-propeller solution ABB’s integrated power, control and propulsion technology to enable efficiency, safety and operational flexibility for the newbuilds The advanced, future-proof and next generation WTIVs will stand out for their high capacity and energy efficiency ABB has secured… Read More

Grand Isle LNG unveils plan for export facility in US

LA, United States

Grand Isle LNG has unveiled plans to build a liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility in the US Gulf of Mexico. The proposed facility is planned to be built in two phases in federal waters of the West Delta Blocks in depths ranging from 68 to 72ft. It will be located 13 miles south of Grand Isle,… Read More

Tugdock, Crowley Partner to Innovate Solutions for Floating Offshore Wind Energy

United States

Crowley announced today a new investment in Tugdock, developers of the world’s first road-transportable floating dry dock known as the Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP), to help advance offshore wind energy in the U.S. Crowley, a U.S.-based supply chain solutions company serving the offshore wind sector, and Tugdock will explore potential use of the platforms in… Read More

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