cable laying vessel

NXT’s new cable laying vessel will be methanol fueled

Danish-headquartered power cable designer, manufacturer and installer NKT has named its second cable laying vessel NKT Eleanora, meaning “shining light.” Under construction by Fincantieri Group member Vard to a design by Norway’s

Ørsted announces $5.5M higher education grant for proposed Starboard Wind project

Rhode Island-based Ørsted today announced higher education grant commitments totaling $5.5 million as part of its proposed Starboard Wind project. If Starboard Wind is selected to move forward, Ørsted will provide the

BOEM offers Maine lease for floating research wind project

BOEM offers Maine lease for floating wind research project

The state of Maine’s planned floating wind research project has taken a significant step forward since we last reported on it. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability

Rendering of hybrid SOV

North Star Renewables orders its eighth hybrid SOV

Backed by a contract from Siemens Gamesa, Aberdeen, Scotland, based North Star Renewables is to build a hybrid SOV (service operations vessel ) for long-term charter at the East Anglia THREE offshore

Martiens Potgieter,

Op-Ed: Balancing decarbonization and energy security

By Martiens Potgieter, Project Manager at Baseblue In an era of growing concerns about climate change and energy security, the global push for decarbonization remains high on the agenda. The recent geopolitical

Havfram WTIV

Havfram books another installation order for one if its giant WTIVs

Oslo-headquartered Havfram AS has signed a contract with Iberdrola for the installation of 21 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at the Windanker project in German Baltic Sea waters. The agreement covers transport and

FLOWIN prize winner

5 teams named Phase Two FLOWIN prize winners

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week announced the winners of Phase Two of the FLoating Offshore Wind ReadINess (FLOWIN) Prize. Competing teams began with a proven floating offshore wind energy

Ampelmann E1000 at work on a wind turbine

New contract will see two Ampelmann E1000 systems go to work in Taiwan’s offshore wind market

Netherlands-based offshore access system specialist Ampelmann has signed a new contract to provide two of its E1000 motion-compensated gangway systems to work in Taiwan. They will be used onboard two multipurpose support

Corporate officials involved with WTIV feeders

Chouest WTIV feeders to be built to ABS class

ABS is to class the offshore wind feedering fleet of two tugs and two barges that Edison Chouest Offshore has ordered to support Maersk Supply Services innovative wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV).

Curt Newport, author, takes readers through some of the most daring deep ocean search and recovery operations of modern times.

Deep ocean search and recovery expert releases new book

A new book, Ready to Dive: Five Decades of Adventure in the Abyss by Curt Newport, a deep ocean search & recovery expert who spent 50 years exploring ocean depths exceeding three miles,

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