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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed Ocean Wind 1 wind energy project offshore New Jersey. BOEM’s DEIS for the proposed Ocean Wind 1 Offshore Wind Farm analyzes the potential environmental impacts of the proposed action described in Ocean Wind’s project plan for… Read More
Vallianz has moved to design and build a hybrid heavy transport vessel (HTV) for the offshore wind industry. The Singapore-based company has joined forces with ship designer Ulstein, Canadian energy storage specialist Shift Clean Energy, and class society Bureau Veritas as part of the project. The HTV will be able to carry cargoes of up… Read More
State-owned oil major Equinor is taking a big step forward with its floating offshore wind program. Working with TotalEnergies, Shell, ConocoPhillips and Petoro, it has launched a study on options for installing a one gigawatt floating wind farm at the historic Troll offshore oil field area off the coast of Bergen. The future Trollvind site would… Read More
Demand from the emerging offshore wind sector and the need to build and maintain Jones Act compliant ships is driving new opportunities and investment interest in U.S. shipyards. Libra Group, an international investment company announced the acquisition of Florida-based St. Johns Ship Building and the formation of a maritime subsidiary American Marine to support and… Read More
Washington, D.C., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Washington, D.C.-based Sol Systems, LLC, announced the acquisition of a 91 megawatt (MWdc) solar development project in Spencer County, Indiana from Orion Renewable Power Resources, LLC, a joint venture between Orion Renewable Energy Group LLC and Eolian, L.P. The project, known as Grandview, is part of Sol Systems’ Impact + Infrastructure growth… Read More
AD Ports Group and National Marine Dredging Company Group inked an agreement to establish a new joint company to conduct offshore surveys and subsea services in the UAE, across the GCC region, as well as in select international markets. The agreement was signed at AD Ports Group headquarters by Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi, Managing… Read More
Parkwind, 50 Hertz, and Bladt Industries have successfully installed the Arcadis Ost offshore substation (OSS). The 2380-ton structure was installed by the Scaldis crane vessel Gulliver on its monopile foundation in the wind farm Arcadis Ost 1 located around 19 kilometres east of Rügen in Germany. Developed in collaboration with 50 Hertz, the 30 meter… Read More
Briggs Marine, has successfully secured a contract to deliver Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) services to the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, currently under construction 15 km off the Fife coast. The contract will see Briggs Marine draw on its 50-years’ experience of first-class marine vessel operations, to provide CTV services for the project,… Read More
With extensive experience in offshore development projects and specialization in local infrastructure projects, the two companies complement each other. Headquartered in Greece and with a significant international presence, the Intrakat Group, a key member of Intracom Holdings, is a leading player in the country’s construction sector, offering high-quality products in a comprehensive portfolio of activities… Read More
A new report says Maine has the potential to develop a world-class offshore wind workforce capable of operating regionally, nationally and internationally. And it says Maine has significant training capacity for wind-specific certifications and for related occupations such as welding, electricians and manufacturing necessary for offshore wind. “Maine Offshore Wind Talent Analysis” was released this… Read More
Global offshore wind developer Corio Generation is expanding its footprint to South America with plans to build five projects in Brazil. Taken together, they will have a combined capacity of more than five gigawatts, adding to Brazil’s 97.4 GW list of projects in planning. Corio, which is a portfolio company of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group… Read More
Aqua Helix wins Offshore Energy Vessel of the Year 2022 accolade At last night’s dinner hosted by the Offshore Support Journal Conference 2022, the Offshore Energy Vessel of the Year award was presented to Damen Shipyards for its revolutionary Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 Aqua Helix. The first of a new class, the Aqua Helix takes offshore crew transfers to a… Read More
Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire Scanjet, a leading global supplier of tank cleaning equipment and solutions for marine, offshore and industrial applications. The acquisition will extend Alfa Laval’s broad tanker offering, creating a more comprehensive product portfolio for cargo tanks. Closing of the acquisition is expected during Q3 2022. Scanjet’s intelligent tank… Read More
Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S has selected Norfolk, Va., as its hub to support the safety needs of North America’s fast-emerging offshore wind sector. Viking, a leading safety solutions provider for the global maritime and offshore industries will coordinate delivery, service and lease agreements for sector-specific PPE (personal protective equipment) and other gear from offices in Norfolk. Headed… Read More
On the occasion of Global Wind Day, Belgian politicians – Governor of East Flanders Carina Van Cauter, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the North Sea Vincent Van Quickenborne and Energy Minister Tinne Van der Straeten – today officially inaugurated the two wind turbines that Luminus has built on the site of Jan De Nul… Read More