DOE funds R&D on tidal and ocean energy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 — The U.S. Energy Department today announced 10 organizations selected to receive more than $20 million in funding for new research, development, and demonstration projects that advance and monitor

More than half Block Island wind turbines now installed

AUGUST 11, 2016 —Fred. Olsen Windcarrier reports that its installation vessel Brave Tern has completed more than half of the installation at the Block Island Wind Farm, located about 3.3 mautical miles

Ulstein delivers X-Stern wind farm SOV

JUNE 23, 2016 — Bernard Schulte Offshore today took delivery of the first of two 88 m x 18 m wind farm service operation vessels ordered from Norway’s Ulstein Verft in 2015.

USCG creates job aid for LNG fuel system inspections

JUNE 17, 2016 — The U.S. Coast Guard has created a Domestic Vessel LNG Fuel System Inspection Job Aid. Prepared by the Liquefied Gas Carrier (LGC) National Center of Expertise (NCOE), the

Eidesvik books its second offshore wind contract

JUNE 13, 2016 — Norway’s Eidesvik Offshore has won an offshore wind market contract for its subsea vessel Viking Poseidon,which has been in lay-up since its previous charterer, Harkand, went into administration.

New York offshore wind lease sale a step nearer

JUNE 6, 2016 — U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has announced the proposed lease sale of 81,130 acres offshore New York for commercial wind energy leasing.   The proposed lease

Rolls-Royce to design and equip Ostensjo wind farm vessel

MAY 26, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan to supply the design and equipment for the second UT 540 WP design Service Operation Vessel (SOV) that

First findings of wind propulsion study to be released

MAY 19, 2016—Dagmar Nelissen, senior researcher and consultant at CE Delft, will present the preliminary findings of  an EU-funded study “Analysis of market potentials and market barriers for wind propulsion technologies for

Tuco books another wind service workboat order

MAY 17, 2016 – Denmark’s Tuco Marine Group has won a new order for an 11m wind farm service boat from its ProZero series of fast rescue boats, daughter craft and workboats.

U.S. and Denmark sign MOU on offshore wind

MAY 17, 2016 — Denmark and the United States have signed a memorandum to strengthen cooperation on offshore wind energy projects.It was signed May 4, 2016 at Danish Embassy in Washington, D.C.,

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