New giant offshore-project agreed
Two main players at the offshore wind farm market Avera and Gamesa decided to create a new offshore wind farm company and this week the two parties have signed a binding agreement about building a...
View ArticleSiemens to provide wind turbines for Dudgeon offshore wind farm
Siemens Energy has received an order of 67 wind turbines for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the U.K. The Norwegian energy providers Statoil and Statkraft have awarded a contract worth approximately...
View ArticleGiant offshore wind farm Bard 1 is down for several months
In the largest German offshore wind farm „BARD Offshore 1“, which is located 100 km off the northwestern German coast - currently 80 wind turbines provide no electricity to the land. In march 2014 a...
View ArticleOffshore wind farm Meerwind Süd/Ost in operation
Germany’s first privately-financed offshore wind farm Meerwind Süd/Ost has been officially inaugurated on November the 10th in Bremerhaven. The 80 offshore wind turbines of the wind farm have been put...
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A new web site dedicated to offshore: Offshore-Focus
Mr. Christian Schachta, who’s working in offshore business, kindly sent me information about an offshore photography web site he created. I found website quite fascinating and I believe, helpful for...
View ArticleHopper dredger PEREKOPSKIY stranded in Argentina
Hopper dredger PEREKOPSKIY is stranded in Argentine for already 17 months because of disputes between owner of the dredger and Rio Santiago Shipyard, Argentina. Ukrainian crew will be replaced with...
View ArticleChina's Largest Oil Production Rig Developed In South China Sea
Last week, The China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) officially declared to their investors that they have completed the task of installing the proposed Lufeng 14-4 platform in the South China...
View ArticleEU advised to invest $8bn in port infra to realize its energy goals
WindEurope, a European wind trade association, has advised an investment of $8bn in its port infrastructure of Europe as ports will play a central role in realizing the energy goals of the European...
View ArticleUS Explores Offshore Wind Opportunities In Gulf Of Mexico
The Biden-Harris administration in the US has decided to explore the Gulf of Mexico for the development of offshore wind projects, a step taken to heighten its growth in clean energy in the upcoming...
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Nord Stream 2 Nearing Completion As Final Pipe Section Gets Laid
Nord Stream 2 edges closer to completion, as the Russian pipelaying barge Fortuna welded the final section of the pipeline into place on Monday. The announcement was made by Nord Stream AG, operator...
View ArticleUSA's First Offshore Wind Port Begins Construction
Construction has begun for the first purpose-built wind port in the United States, which will aid in the growth of the offshore wind and energy industry. The New Jersey Wind Port, which will be...
View ArticleStatkraft Harvests Power From World's Largest Floating Wind Farm
Statkraft, the Norway-based, largest supplier of renewable energy in Europe, recently started purchasing power from the world's largest wind farm based in Kincardine, Scotland. The recently concluded...
View ArticleGermany To Auction Offshore Zones for Green Hydrogen Production
Germany intends to auction areas in the North Sea Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) with the goal of offshore green hydrogen production. The auctions are scheduled to begin as early as 2022. The...
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Maersk Contracted To Drill Well At Record Depth Offshore Angola
The French energy giant TotalEnergies recently awarded a contract extension to Maersk Voyager, a 7th generation drillship owned by Maersk Drilling to drill Ondjaba-1 exploration well at a world record...
View ArticleGlennmont invests €1.2bn in Ørsted’s Borkum 3 wind farm
The Danish Energy firm Ørsted has struck a deal with Glennmont Partners, selling a 50% stake in their 900MW Borkum Riffgrund 3 wind farm project. Glennmont is paying a total of €1.2bn for the 50%...
View ArticleSouth Brooklyn Marine Terminal to Become Hub for Offshore Wind Farm
The South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, owned by the city of New York, will be transformed into a hub to facilitate the construction of multiple offshore wind projects. BP and Equinor are collaborating to...
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