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

Maine is setting its sighjts on floating wind farms

Maine law prohibits offshore wind projects in state waters, but …

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law legislation prohibiting new offshore wind projects in state waters. According to her office, the prohibition preserves state waters—where up to 75% of Maine’s commercial

Ørsted pulls plug on New Jersey offshore wind projects

Ørsted bids for Maryland’s Skipjack Wind 2

Ørsted said today that it has submitted a bid to the Maryland Public Service Commission to develop Skipjack Wind 2, a proposed project of up to 760 MW. The bid is in

New Jersey makes two major offshore wind awards

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) today awarded a combined 2,658 MW of offshore wind capacity to EDF/Shell’s Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind and Ørsted’s Ocean Wind II, bringing the state’s

Two windturbine installation vessels

Cadeler places $651 million order for X-class WTIV duo

Copenhagen, Denmark, headquartered wind farm installation specialist Cadeler (OSE: CADLR) has signed a $651 million contract with Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. to build two new X-class wind turbine

BOEM director announces Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy Areas

BOEM starts Vineyard Wind South environmental review

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) said yesterday that it will begin conducting an environmental review of a Construction and Operations Plan (COP) submitted by Vineyard Wind LLC, for its Vineyard

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

Fraser Industries LLC is located on a 60-acre facility on Lake Superior with navigable water access, rail access and immediate freeway access.

Fraser Industries has a new owner

One of America’s best known Great Lakes shipbuilders has come under new ownership. Superior, Wis.-based Fraser Industries LLC has been acquired by Infrastructure Acquisition Partners LLC, a joint venture between Norway’s Cleaves

Singapore: Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine merger talks to start

A Singapore maritime mega merger that has been the subject of speculation for years looks like it’s finally going to happen. Keppel Corporation Limited and Sembcorp Marine Ltd have entered today into

One Big Beautiful Bill

Senators seek to send more offshore wind revenues to coastal states

Current U.S. law requires all revenues generated from offshore wind leases and production beyond state waters be deposited in the U.S. Treasury. Now a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation

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