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Jan De Nul Kicks Off Ørsted’s Borkum Riffgrund 3 Offshore Wind Farm Construction

Ørsted and Jan De Nul Group announce the installation of the first foundation for the Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm (913 MW) off the German Coast. Borkum Riffgrund 3 will be the largest wind farm in German waters to date. Jan De Nul Group’s …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious

Van Oord installs first turbine at South Fork offshore wind farm

 Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus successfully installed the first of 12 turbines at the South Fork offshore wind farm. South Fork is the first offshore wind project in the State of New York,  a contribution to meeting the state’s …
Nov 21, 2023 / Curious

RWE appoints Fugro to start geophysical survey for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm, Thor

RWE has appointed Fugro to complete a geophysical survey off the Danish west coast. Up to three survey vessels will be deployed to carry out a detailed pre-construction survey including a search for unexploded ordnance (UXO) up to approximately 34 …
Oct 19, 2023 / Curious

DEME Offshore Secures Cable Contract For First Offshore Wind Farm In Poland

DEME Offshore has secured a substantial cable contract for Baltic Power, the first offshore wind farm to be constructed in Poland, together with its consortium partners NKT and TFKable Group. This is also the first offshore wind project for DEME …
Oct 12, 2023 / Curious

DEME Offshore Installs Final Foundation at Hornsea Two Offshore Wind Farm

DEME Offshore has successfully installed the final and 165th monopile foundation at Ørsted’s Hornsea Two wind farm, which is currently the largest offshore wind farm in the world.The timely completion of this installation project is all the more …
Oct 27, 2021 / Vessels

Equinor selects MMT for Offshore Wind Cable Route Surveys

MMT has been awarded the 2021 export cable route surveys for the ‘Beacon Wind’ offshore wind farm. The project is led by the Company’s team based in Providence; MMT US Inc. Caption: Offshore Support Vessel Stril Explorer - Image courtesy of Alex V …
Jun 4, 2021 / Curious

Esvagt Njord  secures contract extension with Equinor

Equinor and ESVAGT have extended their good cooperation with a 5-year contract extension for the vessel ‘Esvagt Njord’ at Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm. The extension runs until 2026.Equinor and ESVAGT will continue the good collaboration at Dudgeon …
Mar 3, 2021 / Vessels

Jumbo shines as Tier I Contractor during Yunlin transport scope (Video)

Representing a significant milestone in the largest job in its history, Jumbo has completed the transportation part of its Transport & Installation contract for the Yunlin offshore wind farm in Taiwan. Jumbo mobilised ships from its own Heavy …
Feb 9, 2021 / Curious

First Jacket Successfully Installed At Moray East, Scotland’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Despite the ongoing challenges of the Coronavirus pandemic and a last-minute crane failure prior to the delivery of DEME’s newbuild offshore installation vessel ‘Orion’, DEME Offshore has achieved the installation of the first jacket in good time and …
Jul 7, 2020 / Vessels

Ulstein Verft Delivered Bernhard Schulte’S Next-Generation Hybrid Offshore Wind Vessel

Ulstein Verft has delivered the Service Operation Vessel ‘WINDEA JULES VERNE’ to Bernhard Schulte Offshore GmbH. The hybrid vessel will work at the Merkur Offshore Wind farm, where she will be operating for GE Renewable Energy.At the vessel’s sea …
Jun 25, 2020 / Vessels