Oslo-listed offshore wind support vessel pureplay Edda Wind has sold one of its service operations vessels. The transaction was done through its subsidiary West Energy which sold all outstanding shares in Puerto de Llafranc S.L., the registered owner of the vessel 2018-built Mistral Enabler. The...
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Permit for New Jersey offshore wind project pulled by Trump’s EPA
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revoked a permit for New Jersey’s first offshore wind energy farm potentially stopping it in its tracks. An Environmental Appeals Court Judge remanded a Clean Air Act permit, issued in September last year, back to the EPA. This occurred less than two...
https://splash247.com/permit-for-new-jersey-offshore-wind-project-pulled-by-trumps-epa/
New study to assess growth of UK-built offshore wind vessels
UK’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in partnership with the National Shipbuilding Office and The Crown Estate, has appointed APCL Cammell Laird to carry out a detailed analysis of the future market opportunity for UK-built ships in offshore wind. With over 850GW of offshore wind capacity...
https://splash247.com/new-study-to-assess-growth-of-uk-built-offshore-wind-vessels/
Enshore Subsea nets export cable deal for Scottish offshore wind farm
UK-based Enshore Subsea has won an export cable installation deal on Scotland’s Inch Cape offshore wind farm. Inch Cape will have two 85-kilometre, 220kV, 3-phase export cables which, based on their diameter and weight, are amongst the largest export cables in the world. Each cable will be...
https://splash247.com/enshore-subsea-nets-export-cable-deal-for-scottish-offshore-wind-farm/
Ulstein Verft starts work on next BS Offshore Twin-X
Norway’s Ulstein Verft has marked a key stage in the construction of the second CSOV it is building for Bernard Schulte Offshore (Yard No.321). On March 11, 2025, the hull of the vessel arrived at the yard from the Crist shipyard in Poland,
The vessel has been designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions AS for walk-to-work (W2W) operations via a motion-compensated gangway from the ship to a wind turbine.
While the hull has been under construction in Poland, closely monitored by a site team from...
https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/ulstein-verft-starts-work-on-next-bs-offshore-twin-x/
Kongsberg wins contract for two new UT7623 SEV design vessels
Kongsberg Maritime has signed at contract for the design of two UT7623 SEV design multipurpose subsea vessels for Fosnavåg, Norway-headquartered Olympic Group.
The “SEV” in the designation stands for “Sustainable Energy Vessel” and they will be methanol-ready and feature battery hybrid technology. The first references for Kongsberg Maritime’s latest subsea construction vessel designs, they will feature a fully integrated package of Kongsberg technology.
The vessels will be constructed at the CMHI...
https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/kongsberg-wins-contract-for-two-new-ut7623-sev-design-vessels/
Ocean Installer se une al equipo en desarrollo del parque eólico flotante del Reino Unido
Instalador del océano El contratista de la construcción marina Ocean Installer se ha unido a la alianza de empresas que desarrollan el proyecto eólico en alta mar de Aspen en el Mar del Norte. La adición de Ocean Installer a la Alianza reducirá los costos de instalación y su flota existente de...
Ocean Installer joins team developing UK floating wind farm
Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer has joined the alliance of companies developing the Aspen floating offshore wind project in the North Sea. Ocean Installer’s addition to the alliance will drive down the costs of installation and its existing fleet of vessels and workforce can be...
https://splash247.com/ocean-installer-joins-team-developing-uk-floating-wind-farm/
RWE slashes US offshore wind jobs over Trump’s renewables policies
German utility RWE has laid off some of its offshore wind employees in the US following president Donald Trump starting his assault on the industry. RWE employs around 1,500 people in the US and its offshore wind section is headquartered at the company’s office in Boston. In a regulatory filing,...
https://splash247.com/rwe-slashes-us-offshore-wind-jobs-over-trumps-renewables-policies/
Trump’s Offshore Wind Review to Consider Status of Projects
The Trump administration’s ongoing review of offshore wind projects will feature different treatment for projects actively under development versus those that have merely been proposed, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Thursday.
https://gcaptain.com/trumps-offshore-wind-review-to-consider-status-of-projects/