Ørsted pulls plug on New Jersey offshore wind projects

Ørsted pulls plug on two N.J. offshore wind projects

On August 29, Danish energy giant Ørsted warned that it might write off as much as $2.12 billion because of issues with its three U.S. East Coast offshore wind projects, Ocean Wind

New Crowley Wind Services VP Christy Guthman

Crowley names Christy Guthman VP of business development for Wind Services

Crowley has named offshore wind veteran Christy Guthman as vice president of business development for its Wind Services business. Guthman most recently served as executive general manager of sales and commercial operations

Rendering of one the two MPSVs

Hornbeck to complete construction of two 400 class Jones Act MPSVs

Covington, La., headquartered Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. is to complete the two multi-purpose support vessels (MPSVs) that had been at the center of its recently settled lawsuit with Gulf Island Fabrication Inc.

Midi-SOV

Could Midi-SOV be an offshore wind game changer?

Southampton, U.K., based Chartwell Marine has partnered with Fincantieri’s Norwegian headquartered Vard subsidiary to introduce the Midi-SOV. The 55-meter offshore wind service vessel combines the two companies’ expertise in crew transfer vessels

Giant cable layer

Jan De Nul orders giant cable layer

Upping the ante in the cable layer market, Belgium’s Jan de Nul Group has placed an order at the CMHI shipyard in China for an extra-large cable-laying ship. Set for delivery in

Samuel Byrnes joins Equinor Renewables Americas.

Samuel Byrne joins Equinor Renewables Americas as VP of operations

Equinor reports that it has appointed Samuel Byrne as vice president of operations at Equinor Renewables Americas. Byrne most recently served as vice president responsible for operations & maintenance at Vestas Wind

Siem Topaz vessel

Siem Topaz gets extension of Taiwan offshore wind contract

Kristiansand, Norway, headquartered Siem Offshore reports that it has secured a contract extension for the AHTS Siem Topaz with a local client in Taiwan. Commencement will be in direct continuation of the

wear all day lifejacket

New “wear all day” lifejacket for offshore wind personnel

Lifesaving and survival system specialist Survitec reports that its Crewsaver brand has launched a new “wear all day” lifejacket designed specifically for the offshore wind industry. Crewsaver’s new ErgoFit SOLAS lifejacket is

offshore wind development

A tough week for U.S. offshore wind

This week has not been a good one for U.S. offshore wind. Tuesday’s much anticipated U.S. Gulf of Mexico lease sale produced only one winning bid. RWE Offshore US Gulf, LLC was

Morgan Stanley has gotten onboard with Crowley's offshore wind plans

Crowley in new offshore wind JV with Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, through its Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, and Crowley have created a new joint venture to advance offshore wind solutions for the United States. It will strategically combine Crowley’s

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