Wind Energy – WTIV
Seatrium has commenced sea trials for Charybdis, the first Jones Act-compliant Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) built in the United States.
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Hanwha Ocean delivers H3306 Wind Maker to Cadeler
Wind Energy – Newbuilding
Hanwha Ocean from South Korea announces that the H3306 Wind Maker, was delivered to Cadeler on January 31, one month ahead of schedule.
[Read more…] about Hanwha Ocean delivers H3306 Wind Maker to CadelerHanwha Ocean and others hit 1.4 trillion Won jackpot
Wind Energy – South Korea
Two domestic shipbuilders, including Hanwha Ocean, will secure and are formalising the final details of orders worth 1.4 trillion KRW for two 15MW-class large offshore wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs), laying the groundwork for self-reliance in South Korea’s offshore wind construction market.
[Read more…] about Hanwha Ocean and others hit 1.4 trillion Won jackpotDominion Energy: completion WTIV delayed and new directors elected
Wind Energy – delay and election
Dominion Energy recently announced that Ronald W. Jibson and Michael E. Szymanczyk will retire from the company’s board of directors, continuing to serve the company on the board until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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Wind Energy – WTI Vessel
Cyan Renewables signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Merchant Heavy Industry (CMHI) in Shenzhen.
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Wind Energy – WTIV
Havfram Wind has ordered a second state-of-the-art Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV).
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Wind Energy – Finance
Norwegian offshore wind services company Havfram has secured an additional $250m in equity funding through a partnership between its primary sponsor, Sandbrook Capital, and Canada’s PSP Investments.
[Read more…] about Additional equity funding for HavframEneti secured first contract for WTIV in South Korea
Wind Energy – South Korea
The contract with an unnamed project due to start in early 2025 is for the first of two large installation vessels the former Scorpio Bulker ordered in 2021 that are being built in South Korea.
[Read more…] about Eneti secured first contract for WTIV in South KoreaHuisman to deliver Leg Encircling Crane for Havfram’s new WTIV
General – Leg Encircling Crane
Huisman announced the award of a contract with Havfram for delivery of a 3,000mt+ Leg Encircling Crane (LEC) to be installed on its first Wind Turbine Installation Vessel.
[Read more…] about Huisman to deliver Leg Encircling Crane for Havfram’s new WTIVFriede & Goldman WTIV design gets DNV approval
Wind Energy – DNV Approval
An innovative wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design from Houston-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Friede & Goldman (F&G) has earned approval in principle from classification society DNV.
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