Maersk Supply to install mooring for innovative floating wind project

A Maersk Supply Service project team is being assembled to prepare for the mooring system installation of the Saitec Offshore DemoSATH floating wind project. The DemoSATH project will use a 2 MW

SENSEWind system

SENSE PelaStar: A floating wind game changer?

The U.K’s Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has granted GBP10 million (about $13.5 million) to technology partners SENSEWind, Glosten, and Subsea Micropiles, and six delivery partners to design and

Six T-Floaters being transported on a single ship

T-Floater offshore wind turbine foundation gains AiP

Gothenburg, Sweden-based Bassoe Technology has received ABS Approval in Principle (AiP) for its T-Floater floating wind turbine foundation, designed to carry a 10 MW turbine in the harsh conditions of the North

New floating offshore wind foundation

Equinor unveils new floating wind foundation design

Hoping to be successful in its ScotWind proposal, Norwegian based energy giant Equinor has now revealed its preferred floating wind foundation design for full-scale gigawatt (GW) commercial floating offshore wind. Called the

Gazelle platform is a hybrid of semi-submersible and tension leg platform designs.

Floating wind innovator opens U.S. office

Dublin, Ireland-based floating offshore wind system specialist Gazelle Wind Power is opening a U.S. office in Austin, Texas. The company claims to have “reinvented the floating wind platform to be lighter, flexible,

Floating substation

Floating wind farms will need floating substations

California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week signed legislation opening the state’s doors to offshore wind development. The legislation, introduced by Assembly member David Chiu, will require the California Energy Commission to establish

Dominion Energy's Charybdis promises big capabilities but represents a $500 million investment.

Offshore vessel construction: Waiting on the wind

Other Options Houston-headquartered Friede & Goldman Ltd (F&G), long a leader in jack-up technology, has come up with a couple of Jones Act-compliant solutions that are not based on based on the

Schematic of ERM Dolphyn

Floating wind and green hydrogen — a perfect pairing?

A floating wind farm planned for offshore eastern Scotland could become the world’s first combined floating wind and green hydrogen project. The 200 MW Salamander floating wind project is being developed by

Three floating turbines have been classed by ABS

ABS classes a floating wind farm

WindFloat Atlantic, 20 kilometers off the coast of Viana do Castello, Portugal, has become the world’s first offshore wind farm to be in class with a classification society, after its three 8.4

A solution proposed by Friede & Goldman and Tetrahedron would use a small jack-up with a big crane fed with components by standard Jones Act barges.

Will California open up the Golden Gate for floaters?

U.S. offshore wind development is picking up pace, with the Biden administration doing everything open to it to remove kinks from the regulatory pipeline. With multiple Atlantic Coast projects moving along, the

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