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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

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

DEME Secures Contract For Foundation And Offshore Substation Installation At Fengmiao 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan

DEME, through its Taiwanese joint venture CDWE, has been awarded a substantial1 contract by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for the transport and installation of foundations and the offshore substation for the Fengmiao 1 offshore wind farm in …
Jan 14, 2025 / Curious

Another cable contract in Taiwan awarded to Van Oord

Van Oord has been contracted by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to install inter-array cables for the Fengmiao 1 offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The wind farm is located approximately 35 kilometres off the coast of Taichung in central Taiwan. …
Jan 13, 2025 / Curious

Cadeler signs firm contracts with ScottishPower Renewables for East Anglia TWO foundation and turbine transportation and installation

Cadeler A/S announced on Tuesday (Nov05) the signing of firm contracts for the transportation and installation of 64 x 15MW offshore wind turbine generators (WTGs) as well as the foundations for the East Anglia TWO Offshore Wind Farm, being developed …
Nov 6, 2024 / Curious

DEME Awarded Inter-Array Cable And Secondary Steel Contract For Oranjewind Offshore Wind Farm

DEME has been awarded a substantial contract to carry out the transport and installation works for the inter-array cables and secondary steel for the OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. With an installed capacity of nearly 800 MW, the …
Oct 25, 2024 / Curious

Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel Calypso makes its debut and is now fully operational

Van Oord’s brand new cable-laying vessel Calypso has made its official debut by installing cables on its first offshore wind project. After the Nexus, the Calypso is Van Oord’s second cable-laying vessel. Custom-built and featuring the latest …
Oct 24, 2024 / Vessels

Jumbo Offshore completes TP T&I scope at  Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm

Jumbo Offshore has completed its TP (transition piece) T&I (transport & installation scope) on the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) in Taiwan under a contract with Yunneng Wind Power Co., Ltd. For its role on the project, Jumbo Offshore …
Sep 10, 2024 / Curious