Marine Power Systems (MPS) has launched a tender searching for a contractor to support the engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) of the wind turbine system for its combined wave energy and floating wind solution. Applicants are invited to submit their expressions of interest by
In recent years we have seen a number of companies active in the offshore energy sector pledging to reach the net-zero emissions status by a certain point in the future. This week we reported on the first time an offshore company had pledged to go ‘beyond net-zero’. The international oil and gas exp
Jan De Nul is getting ready to start cabling work on the Hollandse Kust Noord and West Alpha offshore wind farm grid connections in the Netherlands, developed by the transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT. The cable laying vessel (CLV) Isaac Newton loaded the first batch of subsea cables at the L
The ITEG (Integrating Tidal Energy into the Grid) project has launched a study into the social acceptance of tidal energy and hydrogen technologies.
ESB has applied for a foreshore licence for site investigation works in an area offshore Ireland where it plans to build a wind farm with an installed capacity of between 700 MW and 800 MW. The site is located to the south of County Waterford and to the southeast of County Cork. There, ESB plans [&h
Ocean Energy Europe has welcomed the political initiative for raising renewable energy share target in the revised EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED III) to 45% that would also include more diverse energy sources.
TerraSond, Acteon’s geo-services provider, has been confirmed as a preferred supplier for the subsea balance of plant inspection and survey services for the Vineyard Wind 1, said to be the first major commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the U.S. waters.
Greek cable manufacturer Hellenic Cables has submitted its near and long-term net-zero targets to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming to halve its scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 and cut scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Hellenic Cables has committed to a 50% reduct
Offshore wind pioneer Venterra Group has acquired Ordtek, the UK-based provider of unexploded ordnance (UXO) risk management consultancy. Led by Lee Gooderham, Ordtek will form part of Venterra’s early stage “engineer” services led by the existing member, geoscience design company Gavin & Doherty Ge
North Star has inked contracts totalling over $133 million, marking its most sizeable ERRV order book in recent years.
Norwegian subsea contractor Havfram has revealed its goal to become one of the future leaders in the electrification market for oil and gas production assets through offshore wind developments. The move comes after Havfram changed its name from Ocean Installer back in December 2020 to reflect its in
Neptune Energy has set a new target to store more CO2 than is emitted from its operations and the use of its sold products by 2030.
Another 30-year concession request has been submitted to one of the local authorities under the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport for a floating wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea.
Aibel has completed the construction of the second P2 processing platform for the Equinor-operated Johan Sverdrup project located off Norway.
