All Offshore articles – Page 18
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NewsHKZ’s Beta topside installed
Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit has installed the Beta transformer station topside for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) offshore wind farm.
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NewsAreas off Carolinas up for wind energy development
The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed its environmental review and will hold a wind energy auction for two lease areas offshore North Carolina and South Carolina (USA) on May 11.
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NewsMaersk Supply Service invests in offshore wind
Maersk Supply Service is investing in an installation vessel for Empire Offshore Wind’s Empire 1 and 2 projects in the USA.
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NewsBlue Tern ready for Kaskasi work
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has been awarded a contract to transport and install monopiles for RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm off the coast of Germany.
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NewsNew Bedford plans renewables base
The port of New Bedford in the USA will add another logistics facility to support offshore wind projects off Massachusetts and the north-eastern coastline.
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NewsHeerema lands Dogger Bank contract
SSE Renewables, Equinor and Eni have awarded Heerema Marine Contractors a contract for the transport and installation of the Dogger Bank C offshore substation.
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NewsHumboldt development earmarked
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a USD10.5 million grant for renovations at the port of Humboldt Bay to support offshore wind energy activities.
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NewsHKZ’s Beta platform departs Dubai
The second offshore transformer station topside for the Hollandse Kust Zuid (HKZ) grid connection has departed Drydocks World Dubai’s fabrication yard and is on its way to the Netherlands for installation.
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NewsGWS opens in France
Wind turbine installation and service company Global Wind Service (GWS) has opened a business unit in Nantes, France.
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NewsRotra Mare extension complete
Holland Shipyard Group has completed the extension of the heavy transport vessel Rotra Mare.
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NewsSumitomo and Seaway sign MoU
Sumitomo Electric Industries and Seaway 7 have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on offshore wind energy projects in Japan and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
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NewsEsbjerg prepares assembly sites
Port Esbjerg in Denmark is building pre-assembly sites for future offshore wind energy projects.
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NewsSeajacks opens in Virginia
Eneti subsidiary Seajacks, which provides installation and maintenance vessels to the offshore wind energy sector, has established an operation base in Virginia Beach, USA.
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NewsNYK eyes Japanese offshore expansion
NYK will open a branch office in Akita during April to support the development of the domestic offshore wind energy industry.
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NewsHeerema secures BCM contract
Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has picked up a contract from Inpex for the transport and installation of the Ichthys LNG booster compression module (BCM).
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NewsConfidence returns to offshore rig market
Respondents to a survey from Esgian Rig Services believe that Brent crude prices will continue to rise, and that optimism is returning to the offshore drilling sector.
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NewsFID for South Fork Wind
South Fork Wind, a 50:50 joint venture between Ørsted and Eversource, made a positive final investment decision (FID) on its 130 MW offshore wind farm in New York, USA.
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NewsFred. Olsen Windcarrier plots IPO
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of new shares and apply for a listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
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NewsAllseas tests jacket lift system
Allseas is testing the jacket lift system for its vessel Pioneering Spirit.
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NewsOffshore wind installations face bottlenecks
Rystad Energy has warned that offshore wind installations could suffer bottlenecks from 2024 as demand outpaces the supply of capable vessels.