NASH Maritime has been commissioned to undertake a package of shipping and navigation studies for the Ayre and Bowdun offshore wind farms – two ScotWind projects being developed by Thistle Wind Partners (TWP).

Subsea trenching and excavation innovator, Rotech Subsea, has completed key IRM operations at a major Dutch offshore wind farm in the North Sea. The leading provider of Controlled Flow Excavation and specialist IRM tools delivered the cable de-burial, grab, cut, recovery and post-lay trenching for a Netherlands-headquartered global subsea solutions provider.

McDermott held a first steel-cutting ceremony at its Jebel Ali fabrication yard in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to mark the commencement of construction for the BorWin6 980MW high-voltage, direct current (HVDC) project for TenneT.

Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, confirms the award of a very large¹ contract by ScottishPower Renewables for the transport and installation of the foundations and inner-array cables for the East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm.

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the German-Dutch transmission system operator TenneT to provide nearshore and offshore cable inspection, maintenance and repair services for TenneT’s HVDC and HVAC submarine power cables in the North Sea.

The inappropriate allocation of risk, need for new standardized contracts, and how increased collaboration can reduce waste and improve delivery, were key debating points from an International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) hosted industry panel at Global Offshore Wind 2023 in London on June 16, 2023, which featured speakers from bp, GE Renewable Energy, and DEME Offshore.

Avangrid has awarded TDI-Brooks a shallow water geotechnical site investigation survey at block OCS-A-0508 also known as Kitty Hawk Wind. The data collected will inform the design of the export cable and inter-array packages.

As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced it will initiate the environmental review of a proposed 2,430-megawatt wind energy project offshore Massachusetts.

Vår Energi accelerates decarbonization efforts through carbon storage application opportunities on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

Ocean Energy Europe hails the French government announcement of at least €65 million of funding, plus dedicated revenue support, for the pioneering tidal energy pilot farm FloWatt.

Adopting a new approach to marshalling and load-out of windfarm jackets could cut logistics costs for project developers by as much as 60%, according to analysis by Heavy Lift Projects (HLP).

Ocean services provider DeepOcean has been appointed to conduct offshore maintenance work on SAE’s MeyGen tidal stream project in Pentland Firth, offshore Scotland.

Renewable energy major EDF Renewables has been working with offshore wind developer Deep Wind Offshore on the first offshore wind projects in Norway since 2021. This work includes producing a competitive bid for the qualitative Utsira Nord tender and one of the focus areas is the development of a robust supply chain in Norway.

The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has approved the plan for construction and operations of the Ocean Wind 1 project offshore New Jersey.

Windstaller Alliance – the joint venture between Aker Solutions, DeepOcean and Solstad Offshore – has been subcontracted to deliver the front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the subsea installation scope of the FloWatt Tidal Pilot to be installed offshore Normandy, France.

Rotech Subsea, a leading provider of innovative subsea trenching and excavation tools to the energy industry, has completed a cable de-burial, grab, cut, recovery and post-lay trenching on an inter array cable at a leading southern North Sea offshore wind farm.