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  • Trump Administration Files Appeal Against Court Ruling in Multi-State Offshore Wind Lawsuit

    19 February 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Floating Wind, Planning & Permitting

    The US Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, filed a Notice of Appeal on 17 February in the case in which a federal judge ruled in favour of 18 states that sued the Trump administration over the sweeping ban on wind energy projects. In May 2025, seventeen US states and the District of […]

  • UK Removes Tariffs on Offshore Wind Manufacturing Components

    12 March 2026
    Authorities, Grid Connection, Manufacturing, Offshore Platforms, Supply Chain, Wind Turbines

    The UK government will remove tariffs on a range of industrial goods used in offshore wind manufacturing in a move aimed at reducing costs for the sector and supporting the country’s targets. According to the Department for Business and Trade, tariffs on 33 industrial goods used in offshore wind will be removed from 1 April […]

  • Russian Vessels Spotted Hanging Around UK Offshore Wind Farms, Subsea Infrastructure – Reports

    15 April 2026
    Authorities, Fixed-Bottom

    A Russian naval vessel was recently observed “loitering” near UK offshore wind farms in the English Channel, according to a NATO source cited by iPaper.   iPaper reports that the vessel was seen at the eastern entrance of the English Channel, around 50 kilometres off the coast of Colchester, and that it had left the […]

  • Consortium Behind 1.14 GW Sicily South Floating Wind Project Submits EIA to Italian Gov’t

    22 May 2026
    Floating Wind, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    The consortium comprising Oxan Energy, Ingka Investments, and Avapa Energy has submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the 1.14 GW Sicily South floating wind project to Italy’s Ministry of Environment and Energy Security. The filing of the EIA officially launches the public consultation phase. Now renamed Dentice, the floating wind farm is planned to […]

  • Massachusetts Court Rules In Favour of Vineyard Wind, GE Vernova Must Stay on Project

    20 April 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update, Wind Turbines

    A Massachusetts Superior Court has granted Vineyard Wind a preliminary injunction preventing GE Vernova from terminating its role in the offshore wind project off Martha’s Vineyard, according to the court filing shared by US media outlets. The decision, issued on 17 April after a hearing on 16 April, halts GE Vernova’s planned termination of the […]

  • ‘Binding Commitment’ | Germany Refuses to Let TotalEnergies Relinquish Rights for 1.5 GW Offshore Wind Site

    18 June 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Germany has rejected a request from TotalEnergies to return one of its offshore wind sites in the North Sea to the State, with the country’s economy minister underlining that a concession award constitutes a binding commitment, according to a Bloomberg report from 17 June. The minister’s comment comes days after TotalEnergies confirmed it had been […]

  • Court Denies GE Vernova Appeal in Vineyard Wind Case

    4 June 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    A judge at the Suffolk County Superior Court in Massachusetts has denied GE Vernova’s appeal in a case in which Vineyard Wind was recently granted a preliminary injunction that leaves the wind turbine OEM on the Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind project until its completion. Earlier this year, Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid […]

  • Why Monopile Lowering is Becoming a Critical Load Case for Jack-Ups

    21 July 2026
    Business development, Foundations, Industry, Innovation, Offshore Platforms

    As offshore wind monopiles continue to increase in size, the installation phase is emerging as a key structural design consideration for jack-up vessels. According to a recent GustoMSC study, loads generated during monopile lowering can approach — and in some cases exceed — those associated with extreme survival conditions. With monopile diameters now exceeding 10 […]

  • TGS’ German Bight Floating LiDAR Campaign Hits Two-Year Mark

    27 April 2026
    Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Research & Development, Supply Chain

    Norway-headquartered TGS has marked the two-year milestone of what it describes as the world’s most extensive multi-client floating LiDAR and metocean measurement campaign. The campaign, located in the German Bight, has seen two floating LiDAR buoys deliver more than 96 per cent data availability since deployment, according to TGS. The company says the data is […]

  • Chartwell Marine, Japanese Shipbuilders’ Association Team Up on Local Construction of SOVs, CTVs

    17 March 2026
    Collaboration, Supply Chain, Vessels

    UK-based Chartwell Marine and the Cooperative Association of Japan Shipbuilders (CAJS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the development and local construction of offshore wind vessels, primarily crew transfer vessels (CTVs) and service operation vessels (SOVs) that will serve Japan’s offshore wind industry. The collaboration will focus on SOVs and CTVs based […]

  • Thai Offshore Wind Investor Establishes UK Subsidiary

    19 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business development, Fixed-Bottom

    Gulf Development Public Company Limited has established a new wholly owned subsidiary in the UK, Gulf Energy Development Limited (GUK), to support its operations and business development activities across the UK and Europe. According to the company, GUK was incorporated on 18 May and will serve as a regional hub for investment management, business development […]

  • Netherlands to Establish New Offshore Electricity Bidding Zone Linked to Planned Interconnector

    7 April 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Grid Connection, Planning & Permitting

    The Netherlands will introduce a new offshore electricity bidding zone for wind farms that will be linked to the planned 1.8 GW LionLink hybrid interconnector, which will connect the Dutch and UK grids. The LionLink project was launched in April 2023 and is led by the countries’ transmission system operators (TSOs), TenneT and National Grid. […]

  • Revolution Wind Starts Delivering Power

    14 March 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Revolution Wind has begun delivering electricity to the New England grid, Ørsted, which owns the US offshore wind farm together with Skyborn Renewables, said on 14 March. The offshore wind farm comprises 65 Siemens Gamesa SG 11.0-200 DD wind turbines and powers Rhode Island and Connecticut. Once fully commissioned, the 704 MW Revolution Wind is […]

  • EU, France Grant EUR 126 Million for BW Ideol’s Floating Foundation Factory

    25 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Floating Wind, Foundations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

    BW Ideol has signed the final grant agreement for up to EUR 74 million from the EU Innovation Fund for a factory in Fos-sur-Mer, France, that will produce concrete floating wind foundations. The factory, dubbed Fos3F, has also secured up to EUR 52 million from the French State. The final agreement for the EU Innovation […]

  • UK’s Railway Owner-Operator Buys Power from Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm

    15 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom

    The UK’s state-owned railway owner and operator, Network Rail, has signed a five-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with RWE for 300 GWh of electricity annually to be supplied from RWE’s Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm. “We are delighted to have concluded the first public sector PPA under the new Government Commercial Agency framework. […]

  • UPDATED: Preliminary Findings Shed More Light on Brave Tern Collision in Esbjerg, Bonheur Names ‘Lack of Situational Awareness’ as Cause

    25 June 2026
    Authorities, Vessels

    NOTE: The article was updated on 31 July with information shared by Bunheur ASA, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s parent company. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Brave Tern was out of operation for three weeks after the incident in the Port of Esbjerg on 10 June, which was caused by a lack of situational […]

  • Malta Opens EUR 3.6 Million Offshore Wind Metocean Survey Tender

    21 April 2026
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders, Floating Wind, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Supply Chain

    InterConnect Malta, a government-owned company operating under the Maltese Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Public Cleanliness, has launched a tender for metocean surveys for offshore wind resource assessment. According to information on an EU tenders website, the deadline for submission of tenders is 21 May. The contract that will be awarded through this tender […]

  • War in Iran Makes Europe Spring Into Action on Offshore Wind; Industry, Governments and NATO Meet in Madrid

    24 April 2026
    Authorities, Industry, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Planning & Permitting

    “The European offshore wind industry is gearing up to deliver”, WindEurope said on 23 April as energy ministers from the North Sea countries, together with the industry, transmission system operators (TSOs), and NATO, met in Madrid to discuss the next steps on implementing the Hamburg Declaration, signed in January. The European wind energy organisation also […]

  • German Offshore Wind Industry Calls for Policy Clarity

    5 May 2026
    Industry, Planning & Permitting

    The German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) has called for clear political commitments and a binding roadmap to support offshore wind expansion. BWO issued a statement ahead of the National Maritime Conference that took place from 29 to 30 April in Emden. “The National Maritime Conference is an important opportunity to make clear political commitments […]

  • Stillstrom Demonstrates Automated Cable Control for Offshore Wind Vessel Charging

    17 August 2026
    Business development, Fixed-Bottom, Floating Wind, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology, Vessels

    Stillstrom by Maersk has completed a trial of an automated cable control system for its offshore charging technology using a vessel operating on dynamic positioning (DP). According to the company, this removes a key operational barrier to charging hybrid and electric support vessels at offshore wind farms. The trial of Stillstrom’s Offshore eCharger (SOeC) was […]

  • Bidders Return to Denmark After CfD Switch

    22 May 2026
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Denmark has received bids for both the Nordsøen Midt and Hesselø offshore wind areas, the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) confirmed after the deadline for bids for the first two of the three areas that the government is auctioning expired on 20 May. The DEA launched tenders based on a Contract for Difference (CfD) model with […]

  • Geotechnical Survey Set to Begin at Awel y Môr Offshore Wind Farm Site

    4 May 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Geotechnical survey works are scheduled to start at the Awel y Môr offshore wind farm site in the UK on 12 May, with activities expected to continue until 15 June, subject to weather and sea conditions. According to a Notice to Mariners, the campaign will involve a range of geotechnical investigations, including cone penetration tests […]

  • NextOcean to Equip Esvagt SOV with WavePredictor Technology

    27 August 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Operations & Maintenance, Supply Chain, Technology, Vessels

    NextOcean has secured a contract to equip Esvagt’s service operation vessel (SOV) Esvagt Njord with its WavePredictor vessel-motion prediction technology. The system will be used to support offshore operations at the Dudgeon offshore wind farm in the UK, where Esvagt Njord has been deployed for operation and maintenance (O&M). NextOcean’s WavePredictor uses motion radar and […]

  • TotalEnergies Applies for Authorisation for 1.5 GW Offshore Wind Farm in France

    28 May 2026
    Authorities, Fixed-Bottom, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    TotalEnergies has filed for authorisation for the 1.5 GW Centre Manche 2 offshore wind farm, planned to be built off the Normandy coast in France. The application, submitted to the French government through the project company Centre Manche Energies, includes the environmental impact assessment, technical and environmental survey results, preliminary wind farm design, and installation […]

  • OEG Nets CTV Contract for Polish Offshore Wind Farm

    17 April 2026
    Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    OEG will provide crew transfer vessels (CTVs) during the construction of the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm in Poland, jointly developed by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and Ørsted.  According to a contract award notice on the EU tenders’ website, on 27 February, Ørsted selected Opus Marine (which was acquired by OEG in 2022) to provide […]

  • Virginia Passes Bill to Advance Offshore Wind Workforce Development

    31 March 2026
    Authorities, Jobs & Recruitment

    Virginia lawmakers have passed a bill to advance workforce development in the offshore wind industry. The bill (HB67), which passed both the Virginia House of Delegates and the State Senate in March and is now awaiting the Governor’s signature, introduces a measure focused on assessing workforce and training needs for the offshore wind sector. The […]