‘Floating offshore wind is no longer a niche technology’ was the main message of WindEurope CEO Giles Dickson’s statement at the FOWT 2020 event in Marseille. [Read more…] about Floating offshore wind is gearing up for take-off
Strategic partnership between two recognised leaders
IDEOL, an internationally recognized leader and pioneer in floating offshore wind, and BRIDON-BEKAERT ROPES GROUP (BBRG), the world’s premier supplier of mission-critical advanced cables and ropes, have signed a strategic partnership aiming at developing a new industry-transforming synthetic mooring solution to meet the fast accelerating floating offshore wind market’s cost-reduction, capacity and lead-time expectations. [Read more…] about Strategic partnership between two recognised leaders
First floating wind contract for Boskalis
Boskalis recently secured a contract to transport and install five floating wind turbines for the Kincardine floating wind farm off the coast of Aberdeen in Scotland. [Read more…] about First floating wind contract for Boskalis
GIG and Total partner to develop a portfolio of floating offshore wind projects in Korea
Green Investment Group and Total partner to develop 2.3 GW floating offshore wind portfolio in Korea. [Read more…] about GIG and Total partner to develop a portfolio of floating offshore wind projects in Korea
Odfjell Drilling taps into floating offshore wind market
Odfjell Drilling invests in Oceanwind AS. Oceanwind’s long-term objective is to own and operate harsh environment floating offshore wind turbines. [Read more…] about Odfjell Drilling taps into floating offshore wind market
Rights for floating wind in Welsh waters
The Crown Estate, as manager of the seabed around Wales, England and Northern Ireland, has awarded seabed rights to developers Blue Gem Wind, for the proposed 96 MW Erebus floating wind demonstration project, in the Welsh waters of the Celtic Sea, approximately 44km from shore. [Read more…] about Rights for floating wind in Welsh waters
BlueSATH floating wind platform installed and commissioned
BlueSATH floating wind platform has been installed and commissioned in its final deployment site in El Abra del Sardinero (Santander, Spain). [Read more…] about BlueSATH floating wind platform installed and commissioned
Rovco wins floating wind survey contract for Celtic Sea Erebus project
Blue Gem Wind, the joint venture between Total and Simply Blue Energy, a pioneering Celtic Sea blue economy project developer, has awarded a million-pound contract to UK supplier Rovco. [Read more…] about Rovco wins floating wind survey contract for Celtic Sea Erebus project
Aker Offshore Wind reveals strategy (read the PDF)
Aker Solutions have today announced a strategy for their new offshore wind company, Aker Offshore Wind. [Read more…] about Aker Offshore Wind reveals strategy (read the PDF)
Diamond Offshore Wind, RWE Renewables join the University of Maine to lead development of floating offshore wind demonstration project
The University of Maine will collaborate with New England Aqua Ventus, LLC (NEAV), a joint venture between Diamond Offshore Wind, a subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Corporation, and RWE Renewables, the second largest company in offshore wind globally, to develop UMaine’s floating offshore wind technology demonstration project off the coast of Maine. [Read more…] about Diamond Offshore Wind, RWE Renewables join the University of Maine to lead development of floating offshore wind demonstration project
