30 June 2024 =DEME’s offshore installation vessel, ‘Apollo’, has arrived at the Dieppe le Tréport offshore wind farm. This arrival marks the beginning of a crucial phase in the construction of the wind farm, with the crew and project team gearing up for the piling operations of the first of the 62 jacket foundations. The Dieppe…
29 June 2024 –Boskalis, a leading marine services provider, has successfully installed the largest foundation for the Revolution Wind offshore wind farm off the east coast of the United States. The wind turbine foundation, measuring 114 meters in length and weighing 2,105 tons, was installed by the company’s crane vessel Bokalift 2. The Revolution Wind offshore…
June 25, 2024 –Cadeler has signed a firm contract with Inch Cape Offshore Limited to install 72 Vestas 15MW offshore wind turbines at the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm. The wind farm is located 15 kilometers off the East Coast of Scotland in the North Sea. The contract value is projected to fall within the range…
20 June 2024, The first wind turbine has been successfully installed at the Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm, set to be Germany’s largest with a capacity of 913 MW. Once operational, this will mark the world’s first offshore wind farm awarded without subsidies, made possible through long-term corporate power purchase agreements (CPPAs) with major…
The first load of Transition Pieces (TPs) for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project has arrived at the Portsmouth Marine Terminal in Virginia, USA. This marks a significant milestone in the project’s progress. firstTransition pieces for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project The journey began on April 24, as the MV Sun Rise set…
Cadeler successfully launched its newbuild wind installation vessel, Wind Maker, from Hanwha Ocean Ship Yard on June 3, 2024. The vessel is expected to be delivered in Q1 2025 and will immediately begin work on the Greater Changhua Offshore Wind Farm project. Cadeler_s-M-class-newbuilds-–-Wind-Maker The vessel is an NG-16000X design by Gusto MSC and includes a…
Jumbo Offshore has concluded the removal of two monopiles at the Yunlin Offshore Wind Farm (OWF) in Taiwan. The operation was performed by Jumbo Offshore’s DP2 Heavy Lift Crane Vessel, Fairplayer, which was mobilized from Europe specifically for this task. Jumbo-Offshore-vessel The contract for the removal was awarded by Yunneng Wind Power Co., Ltd. (YWPC)…
North Star has announced a significant financial boost with up to £425 million in new debt investment to expand its fleet and reinforce its leadership in Europe’s offshore wind sector. This funding will facilitate the addition of 40 hybrid service operation vessels (SOVs) by 2040, marking a substantial leap towards the company’s goal of becoming…