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Regulatory green light advances CIP’s 1.5 GW offshore wind plans

Wind Energy – South Korea

Haewoori Offshore Wind has secured approval for its Marine Traffic Safety Assessment (MTSA) from South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, marking a major regulatory milestone for the 1.5 GW floating wind project being developed off the coast of Ulsan.

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Fugro UST21 completes geotechnical work for Ørsted South Korea          

Wind Energy – South Korea

Fugro UST21 has completed offshore geotechnical site investigations for Ørsted’s 1.4 GW Incheon offshore wind project, located approximately 70 km off the coast of Incheon, South Korea.

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Posco, Orsted partner to drive Korea’s biggest OWF

Wind Energy – Partnership

Korea’s steelmaking giant Posco Group announced Friday that it partnered with Orsted to build Korea’s largest offshore wind farm in Incheon, reinforcing its foothold in a sector poised for rapid growth under government-led green energy initiatives.

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Risk of cancellation Firefly project South Korea

Wind Energy – Floating Wind

Equinor’s Firefly FWF project has missed the 3rd of September deadline to sign REC agreements with Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) suppliers (the largest power producers in the country).

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Development of ports for offshore wind projects in South Korea

General – MoU South Korea

LS Cable & System announced on June 18 that LS Marine Solution, LS Materials, and Blue Water Shipping signed an MoU to cooperate in developing ports in South Korea where offshore wind turbine components will be pre-assembled and loaded onto installation vessels.

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LS Marine Solution to build Asia’s largest HVDC cable-laying vessel

General – Newbuilding

LS Marine Solution from South Korea has announced a major investment of €221 million in a next-generation cable-laying vessel, poised to redefine global standards in submarine power grid construction.

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