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Boskalis acquires multidisciplinary offshore wind farm project Moray West

Netherlands

Boskalis has secured a multidisciplinary role in the development of the Moray West offshore wind farm in Scotland. On behalf of its client, Boskalis will carry out a large number of the activities contributing to the development of this renewable energy project in the coming 12 months. The sizable(1) contract was awarded by Ocean Winds, the 50:50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE dedicated to offshore wind energy. The Moray West offshore wind farm is located off the east coast of Scotland… Read More

Maine’s new ‘roadmap’ for offshore wind power follows a complex route

MA, United States

When Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday released her “roadmap” for the state to develop offshore wind power, much of the focus, naturally, was on where the map headed. The aim is to create floating platforms topped with wind turbines, which capture the Gulf of Maine’s consistent sea breezes and generate electricity, helping to meet Maine’s… Read More

Biden admin details plans for floating wind

United States

The Biden administration announced initiatives yesterday to prepare states for floating offshore wind — a young but fast-emerging type of power that some say could revolutionize renewables on the West Coast. The plans from the White House, Department of Energy and other federal agencies include a 20-month study on how to build out transmission networks… Read More

Seaway7 and Saipem Form Offshore Wind Partnership

Norway

Seaway7 and Saipem have announced a commercial collaboration agreement to identify, bid and execute bottom-fixed offshore wind projects. Under the agreement, the companies will pursue selected projects “where the combined utilisation of the companies’ complementary world-class assets, technologies, products and competencies will generate significant synergies and improve project economics.” The companies will cover activities such… Read More

Damen Introduces its New Flow-SV for Offshore

Romania

Damen Shipyards Group is currently delivering two HVDC (High-Voltage Direct Current) offshore transmission projects at Damen Shipyards Mangalia, both of which are being constructed under contracts with Aker Solutions as the main EPCI contractor. Work began last year and, with assembly and outfitting commenced, the first is due for delivery in the first half of 2023 and… Read More

Bourbon and Horizon Maritime Join Forces to Create Bourbon Horizon AS

France

Bourbon and Horizon Maritime announces a new joint venture, Bourbon Horizon AS, dedicated to providing leading marine services and operations, focusing on the North Sea and Canadian offshore markets. Incorporated in Norway, the new company is strategically positioned in Fosnavåg (Norway) and St. John’s (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada), with a base fleet of seven modern… Read More

Netherlands Accuses Russia of Spying on Offshore Wind Farms

Netherlands

Dutch authorities during a press briefing on Monday accused Russia of spying on western assets including the Netherlands’ offshore wind farms as part of a broader effort to potentially sabotage European infrastructure. The briefing followed warnings from the Dutch Ministry of Defense and intelligence agencies in 2022 that not only infrastructure such as gas pipelines… Read More

Strategic Marine Signs MOU For Three Brevity-Class Hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels With HST Marine

Singapore

Home » Strategic Marine signs MOU for three Brevity-class Hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels with HST Marine Deal builds on recent contract to build four hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels for the UK-based offshore vessel owner-operator First in the series of Chartwell Marine’s 27m catamaran design from its new offshore wind support vessel range All vessels scheduled for delivery… Read More

Duke Offshore Ltd wins contract for its vessel Duke Express

Maldives

Duke Offshore Limited has been awarded a contract for it’s vessel Duke Express. The Contract has been awarded by a multinational corporation and will be executed in The Republic of Maldives where the vessel will provide support for dredging operations. The vessel will be relocated abroad and the contract will commence in March 2023 for… Read More

Offshore Support Vessels Market Size, Share, Growth Statistics By Top Key Players | Royal IHC, Edison Chouest Offshore, LLC

World ,

The global Offshore Support Vessels market size was valued at USD 6767.12 million in 2021 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.32% during the forecast period, reaching USD 8231.48 million by 2027. Final Report will add the analysis of the impact of Russia-Ukraine War and COVID-19 on this Offshore Support Vessels Industry…. Read More

Army Corps taking comment on offshore wind farm

United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is accepting public comment on SouthCoast Wind’s proposed offshore energy project 20 miles south of Nantucket. Most of the proposed work would occur in an area approximately 127,000 acres in size leased to SouthCoast by the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. Proposed work outside of the lease area… Read More

TDI-Brooks Awarded Sixth Offshore Wind Project On The US East Coast

TX, United States

TDI-Brooks last week was awarded a geophysical, geotechnical and benthic sampling survey campaigns to study seabed conditions within the project lease area and potential export cable corridors off the US East Coast. The data collected will help determine safe and responsible project design and engineering along with identifying potential geohazards and benthic habitats. This is… Read More

Damen’s new Offshore Construction capability reveals two projects already underway

Netherlands

Damen Shipyards Group is leveraging its resources and shipbuilding expertise to become a major force in offshore construction. It sees exciting opportunities in offshore wind, in particular the emerging floating wind sector, but also recognises the potential in other segments of the offshore energy sector and aquaculture. Damen is now offering a complete construction service… Read More

Amazon Boosts Its Sustainability Credentials With Record Renewable Energy Purchases (Plus Offshore Wind Seaweed Farming!)

World ,

Amazon may not seem like the poster child for sustainable business practices. It gathers consumer goods from all around the world, assembles them in massive warehouses, and then distributes them with tens of thousands of vehicles. The carbon emissions associated with all that manufacturing and transportation must be substantial. Nevertheless, the company is a major… Read More

SpaceX Abandons Plan to Convert Offshore Oil Rigs Into Rocket Launchers

United States

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has ditched plans to use two semi-submersible oil rigs as offshore launching platforms for the company’s next-generation rocket, according to Space News. SpaceX apparently purchased the rigs in 2020 with plans to convert at Bollinger Mississippi Repair in Pascagoula, where they arrived last March. But space community insiders are reporting that the rigs have… Read More

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