Energy

Vineyard Wind announces that cable installation for the first commercial scale offshore windfarm has begun approximately 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard.

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has finalized two Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) in the Gulf of Mexico, with the potential to produce enough clean wind energy to power nearly 3 million homes.

Neptune Energy has commenced drilling on the Calypso exploration well in the Norwegian Sea.

EuropeWave has reserved berths at the open-water test sites of the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) in the Basque Country, Spain, and the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, Scotland.

Sembcorp Marine Ltd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sembmarine SLP Limited (“Sembmarine SLP”), has been awarded the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) contract by Ørsted A/S (“Ørsted”) for the Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm, one of the world’s largest wind farms located 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK North Sea.

James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables), a trusted technical and operations solutions provider to the offshore renewables industry, and a part of James Fisher and Sons, announces they are working with Ho Lung Power Engineering (HLPE) to provide planning, reporting, engineering support / technical review and skilled labor for cable termination and testing (T&T) of Ørsted's Greater Changhua wind farm in the Taiwan Strait.

ACWA Power Company, a leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants, has announced that PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN, Indonesia’s sole state-owned electricity utility, has chosen the company to develop two floating solar PV projects.

Huisman has reached an important milestone in the development of a new Jacking System, tailored for the growing offshore renewables energy market. The company successfully completed a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the first Huisman Jacking Gearbox, which will be part of the Jacking System.

Wind power is one of the fastest-growing forms of renewable energy. Global demand for power from offshore wind farms is expected to change the way offshore operators and transfer providers consider workforce safety and how they procure critical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Leading global safety firm, RelyOn Nutec, acquires, Complete Training Solutions (CTS), a specialist health and safety training provider. CTS is one of the UK’s leading renewable training providers based on the west coast and has a strong client base.

Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2022, coming up on November 29-30, in Amsterdam, will feature a Hydrogen Area for the first time, with TotalEnergies, Strohm, Green Team Twente, Shell, and TU Delft Hydro Motion Team set to join this inaugural moment for Offshore Energy and Navingo BV.

The Business Network for Offshore Wind, a leading non-profit working to accelerate offshore wind development and build a dedicated manufacturing supply chain in the United States, has announced finalists for the Ventus Awards.