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Port of Dundee bids farewell to NnG as project’s final offshore wind turbine blades leave the port
The Brave Tern offshore wind installation vessel sailed down the Tay from the Port of Dundee on its way to the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm for the last time, signalling the successful completion of the port’s role in the construction …
Apr 11, 2025 / Curious
DEME signs agreement to acquire Norwegian offshore wind infrastructure company Havfram
DEME (Euronext: DEME) has signed an agreement to acquire Havfram, an international offshore wind contractor based in Norway. This strategic acquisition aligns with DEME's ambition to expand its footprint in the offshore wind energy market and …
Apr 10, 2025 / Curious
DEME completes installation of first offshore substation for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project
The first of three offshore substations has been successfully installed at the 2.6 GW CVOW project. This 3,907 metric tonne lift marks the completion of the installation of the first topside onto the jacket, which was previously installed by DEME, …
Mar 17, 2025 / Curious
Fugro awarded second geotechnical site investigation for Australian offshore wind farm
Fugro has been awarded the contract for offshore soil investigation services for the proposed Blue Mackerel offshore wind farm in Australia. When complete, it will become one of Australia's pioneering offshore wind energy projects. Located off the …
Mar 10, 2025 / Curious
Interocean awarded Morgan, Mona, and Morven Offshore Wind project contract
Interocean Marine Services (Interocean), provider of specialist maritime solutions to the global offshore energy industry, has announced a three-year contract to provide marine vetting and assurance to the Morgan, Mona and Morven offshore wind …
Feb 17, 2025 / Curious
Klaipėda Port Authority starts constructing the infrastructure for the offshore wind energy projects
Klaipėda Port Authority starts constructing the infrastructure for the offshore wind energy projects – the contract was signed for the reconstruction of quays on Smeltė peninsula, which will ensure smooth assembly, handling and transportation of wind …
Feb 12, 2025 / Curious
Damen installs NOX-reducing SCRs to Van Oord’s Nexus
Damen Shipyards Group has recently carried out the installation of a series of selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to Van Oord’s Nexus. The Nexus is a Damen Offshore Carrier (DOC) 8500 delivered in 2014. The 122.68 x 27.45 metre vessel …
Feb 10, 2025 / Vessels
Cadeler further strengthens its position in the Polish offshore wind market with the signing of a new Vessel Reservation Agreement
Today, Cadeler announces the signing of a Vessel Reservation Agreement (“VRA”) with Ocean Winds for the installation of the wind turbine generators (WTGs) at BC-Wind offshore wind farm in the Polish Baltic Sea. The potential value of the contract to …
Feb 7, 2025 / Curious
Heavy lift installation vessel Svanen installs first monopile at Baltic Power wind farm
Van Oord’s heavy lift installation vessel Svanen has successfully installed the first monopile at the Baltic Power offshore wind farm, located 23 kilometres north of the Polish coast. The wind farm features the new generation of wind turbines, with a …
Feb 6, 2025 / Vessels
Jan De Nul to install inter-array cables for German offshore wind farms ‘Nordlicht 1 and 2’
Once fully operational, the Nordlicht 1 and 2 wind farms are expected to provide 1.7 million German households with green energy. With this new contract, Jan De Nul now has six subsea cable projects for offshore wind energy lined up in Germany. 1.7 …
Feb 3, 2025 / Curious