Offshore Renewable Energy - Jun 16th, 2022
 
 
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June 16, 2022
Employment in the U.K.’s offshore wind sector is surging, according to a new report from the Offshore Wind Industry Council.
Lhyfe and shipbuilding group Chantiers de l’Atlantique have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop offshore hydrogen production platforms.
Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of two methanol MDO/HVO-powered DP2 construction service operating vessels (CSOVs) at Turkish shipyard Tersan with two optional vessels for delivery at a later stage.
Saipem and Trevi have a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop two drilling systems for large-diameter holes to host foundation piles for offshore wind farms.
Energie Baden-Wüerttemberg and bp have commissioned ABPmer to develop metocean design information for the planned Morgan and Mona offshore wind farms in the eastern Irish Sea.
Amber Baltic Wind Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Plc, has submitted proposals for new offshore wind locations in the Polish Baltic Sea zone as part of the latest government's tender.
Strohm and Evonik have entered an agreement to develop and qualify their respective Thermoplastic Composite Pipe technology and unidirectional carbon fiber PA12 tape VESTAPE PA12-CF for energy transition applications.
Corio Generation has plans for offshore wind in Brazil, with five projects totaling more than 5 GW in early-stage development.
Crédit Agricole Assurances and Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) have signed an agreement to acquire 25% of Repsol Renewables for €905 million.
PSG Marine & Logistics Ltd. and Sarens have formed a joint venture (JV) to deliver services to the offshore wind and renewables sector across Scotland.
Corio Generation is planning a major new offshore wind project in Australia named Great Eastern Offshore Wind.
The Netherlands’ Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy has commissioned Fugro to perform a dual-purpose study in the North Sea.
COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore has commissioned Huisman to design and construct a leg encircling crane for the new Cadeler F-class jackup offshore wind vessel.
SSE Renewables has submitted an application to the Irish government for a maritime area consent for Phase 2 of its Arklow Bank Wind Park offshore wind energy project.
The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) and partner KOSME have launched the U.S. Offshore Wind Pathway Program to support the entry of Korean-based offshore wind companies in the U.S. offshore wind market.
The first floating monohulled installation vessel was able to install giant foundations at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm in Germany.
Seaway 7 ASA has been selected by Seagreen 1 Ltd. as a preferred supplier for the Seagreen 1A offshore wind project offshore Scotland.
Equinor has permission from Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use facilities at the new Hywind Tampen wind farm in the Norwegian North Sea.
JDR Cables has contracted Vos Prodect to supply the cable hang-off systems for the Arcadis Ost 1 wind farm in the German sector of the Baltic Sea.
The U.K.’s Crown Estate has committed a further £25 million ($31.4 million) to its Offshore Wind Evidence and Change program, raising the total investment intent to £50 million ($62.7 million).
Masdar has signed implementation agreements with the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to develop clean and renewable energy projects.
DEME Offshore and Eiffage Métal have completed the installation of 80 foundations at the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France.
KF Wind will collaborate with Korean East-West Power (EWP) for the development of the world’s first large-scale commercial floating offshore wind project.
Saitec plans to develop a pre-commercial pilot park with five units and a total potential of 50 MW in the Mediterranean Sea in 2025.
Orcadian Energy has delivered its final report on its proposal for electrification of production facilities in the U.K. Central North Sea to the North Sea Transition Authority.
Heerema Marine Contractors has installed the first of two offshore substations for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm, 15 km offshore Fife, eastern Scotland.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate has granted ONE-Dyas the definitive permits for the development of the N05-A gas field in the North Sea.
New technology will become part of one of the world’s first grid-connected wave farms.
Two Conferences. One Location. Attendees can expect to learn and discuss the real-life issues and solutions relevant to deepwater operations and topsides, platforms and hulls. Nov. 8-10, 2022.
Energy consultancy Xodus has established a new office in Melbourne to support the energy transition across the east coast of Australia.
Governments need to make ‘urgent, significant policy interventions,’ according to DNV.
Industry experts from Wood, Talos Energy, NOV and McKinsey & Co. share their insights on implementing ESG strategies and embracing the energy transition.
Horisont Energi and Lhyfe have a MoU to cooperate on green ammonia-producing plants in Europe supplied by green hydrogen.