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Jan De Nul: Protecting offshore infrastructure

Belgium

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

Trump’s war on wind seen blowing investors towards Canadian megaproject

United States

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

Cadeler takes delivery of first A-class vessel and enters new strategic chapter in offshore foundations

Denmark

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 to use Port of Tyne to build £8.5bn Hornsea 3 windfram

United Kingdom

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

Trump administration moves to scrap Atlantic Shores wind project approvals

United States

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

Boskalis: 1,800 meters below the seadbed

Netherlands

Many offshore operations take place partly above the waterline – like installing foundations for offshore wind farms or transporting heavy cargoes. However, through our subsidiary Gardline Limited, we also perform work deep below the surface: subsea drilling. Taking boreholes in an offshore wind farm or in an oil and gas field is necessary to map… Read More

Jan De Nul successfully installed all 72 monopile foundations on Denmark’s largest wind farm, Thor

Denmark

We have successfully installed all 72 monopile foundations on Denmark’s largest wind farm, Thor. Thor will have an installed capacity of over one gigawatt, enough to power around one million Danish households with green electricity. For the crew of our installation vessel Les Alizés, it was the first project where they could use the motion… Read More

Oceantic Network joined The Power of Offshore Wind on the Texas Gulf Coast forum at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus

TX, United States

We were proud to join The Power of Offshore Wind on the Texas Gulf Coast forum at Texas A&M University Galveston Campus last week, where Oceantic Network’s Julia Gerringer presented an overview of the current U.S. offshore wind market, highlighted existing Gulf supply chain activity, and shared opportunities and challenges shaping the industry’s future. The day featured engaging panels and presentations, including:… Read More

Ørsted: 100‑metre steel giants ready for Baltica 2

Denmark

100‑metre steel giants ready for Baltica 2 The first batch of monopile foundations for our Baltica 2 offshore wind project in Poland has rolled off the factory floor. At up to 100 metres long and 7.5–10.5 metres in diameter, they’re an impressive feat of engineering. Or as our Chief Construction Officer, Patrick Harnett, puts it:… Read More

DEME awarded substantial contract for Formosa 4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan

Taiwan

DEME, through its Taiwanese joint venture CDWE, has secured a substantial contract1 for the Formosa 4 offshore wind farm in Taiwan, covering the transport and installation of 35 foundations and the offshore substation, as well as the scour protection works.  Formosa 4, developed by Taiwan-based Synera Renewable Energy, is located approximately 20 kilometers off the… Read More

Orsted Resumes Work on Revolution Offshore Wind Project After Stop Work Order Lifted

RI, United States

COPENHAGEN, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Denmark’s Orsted (ORSTED.CO), opens new tab said on Wednesday it had resumed work on a U.S. offshore wind project after a federal judge on Monday ruled it could restart construction, opens new tab while the Trump administration’s legal case to fully halt the project continues. The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a stop-work… Read More

TotalEnergies Wins Bid for Largest Offshore Wind Project in France

France

1.5 GW farm offshore Normandy would produce beginning 2033 66 euro/megawatt-hour tariff is 47% higher than nearby tender given to EDF in 2023 RWE aims to exit, Total to seek new consortium partner Total executive says France needs new energy planning law to reassure industry Sept 24 (Reuters) – A consortium led by TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), opens… Read More

Royal IHC Signs MOU with SDHI for Build of Offshore Construction Vessels

India

Royal IHC and Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI), India’s largest shipbuilding and heavy fabrication company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together in the build of Offshore Construction Vessels. The agreement, signed in collaboration with Alar Infrastructure, Royal IHC’s representative in India, marks a pivotal step in expanding Royal IHC’s footprint… Read More

Total Wins French Offshore Wind Auction For $5.3 Billion Project While Another Tender Flops

France

TotalEnergies SE and RWE AG have won a French government tender to build the country’s largest offshore wind farm at the start of the coming decade, a €4.5 billion ($5.3 billion) project off the coast of Normandy. Centre Manche 2 is Total’s largest project in France for more than three decades, a 1.5 gigawatt operation in the English Channel… Read More

BOEM Finalizes Environmental Review for Gulf of America Offshore Energy Development

LA, United States

New Orleans, LA The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, or BOEM, today announced the Gulf of America Regional Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sales and Post-Lease Activities Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, a key milestone in advancing the Trump administration’s American Energy Dominance agenda. The notice of availability will publish in the Federal… Read More

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