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  • Acta Marine Takes Delivery of CSOV Chartered for Sofia Offshore Wind Farm

    8 June 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Operations & Maintenance, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Acta Marine has taken delivery of the construction service operation vessel (CSOV) Acta Gemini from Tersan Shipyard in Türkiye. The CSOV is the company’s third vessel in a series of four newbuilds and is bound for the Sofia offshore wind farm, currently under construction in the UK. The vessel will soon mobilise for the Sofia […]

  • Acta Marine Takes Delivery of First of Four New CSOVs

    6 January 2026
    Vessels

    Acta Marine has taken delivery of Acta Pegasus, its fourth walk-to-work (W2W) vessel and the first of the four new construction service operation vessels (CSOVs) being built for the company at Tersan Shipyard in Turkey. The vessel is currently undergoing mobilisation for its first deployment on an offshore wind project. The 89-metre-long, methanol-ready CSOV was […]

  • Acta Marine’s Newly Delivered CSOV to Debut at Dutch Offshore Wind Farm

    8 May 2026
    Project Updates, Vessels

    Acta Marine recently took delivery of the second of its four new construction service operation vessels (CSOVs), Acta Hercules, which will be deployed on a Dutch offshore wind farm. The company has also reflagged its first newbuild CSOV, Acta Pegasus, to the French flag. Acta Hercules will enter into a five-year charter with Vestas, supporting the […]

  • German Offshore Wind Farms Fed 26.1 TWh of Electricity Into Grid in 2025

    11 February 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Grid Connection, Wind Farm Update

    Germany’s total offshore wind power generation in 2025 amounted to 26.1 TWh, of which 20.8 TWh came from the North Sea and 5.38 TWh from the Baltic Sea, according to TenneT Germany, the transmission system operator (TSO) in charge of the country’s North Sea grid. In this article: With onshore wind farms contributing 106.5 TWh […]

  • UK, German TSOs Unveil Plan for 2 GW Offshore Wind Interconnector

    26 January 2026
    Grid Connection

    UK’s National Grid and TenneT Germany will together develop a multi-purpose interconnector designed to connect offshore wind generation in Britain and Germany to both countries’ electricity systems, the companies said on 26 January. The interconnector, called GriffinLink, could link up to 2 GW of offshore wind capacity and is expected to be operational by the […]

  • Germany Acquiring Stake in TenneT for EUR 3.3 Billion

    3 February 2026
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Grid Connection

    TenneT Holding has reached an agreement with Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) on behalf of the German State to sell a 25.1 per cent equity interest in TenneT Germany for approximately EUR 3.3 billion. The agreement with the German State was reached some four months after three major institutional investors committed to a stake acquisition for […]

  • Amazon Signs Largest Power Purchase Agreement in Germany for Offshore Wind

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

    Amazon and Skyborn Renewables have signed a 600 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) for electricity generated by the 976.5 MW Gennaker offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea, in what the companies describe as the largest single PPA ever signed in Germany. The long-term agreement covers approximately 61 per cent of Gennaker’s planned capacity […]

  • German–Norwegian Offshore Wind Working Group Formed

    5 March 2026
    Industry

    Norwegian Offshore Wind and the German-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce have established a joint German–Norwegian offshore wind working group that will serve as a platform for dialogue between industry, policymakers and market actors in both countries. The new working group, which builds on the German-Norwegian Chamber of Commerce’s bilateral offshore wind working group established in 2022, […]

  • Lidl Buys Offshore Wind Power from RWE in UK

    5 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    RWE has signed a five-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the discount supermarket Lidl GB. The agreement, which has already begun, covers an annual electricity supply of 100 GWh from RWE’s Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea. Gwynt y Môr comprises 160 Siemens 3.6 MW wind turbines for a total capacity […]

  • WindEurope Expects ‘Catch-Up Effect’ in Offshore Wind as Europe Connects ‘Only’ 2 GW to Grid in 2025

    26 February 2026
    Industry

    Europe connected 2 GW of new offshore wind capacity to the grid in 2025, according to new statistics from WindEurope, which said this was the lowest installation figure since 2016. The European wind energy industry organisation says it expects a catch-up effect in 2026. Offshore wind made up 10 per cent of the 19.1 GW […]

  • New Baltic Sea Interconnector on Horizon as Lithuania, Latvia, and Germany Plan Cross-Border Link

    25 February 2026
    Grid Connection

    Lithuania, Latvia, and Germany are planning a joint offshore interconnector that would enable electricity trading between the Baltic countries and Germany and allow for the integration of up to 2 GW of offshore wind capacity in Lithuania and Latvia. The energy ministers of the three countries signed a joint declaration of intent on 18 February, […]

  • Germany Pushes Back Offshore Wind Tenders to 2027

    29 January 2026
    Authorities, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Industry, Planning & Permitting

    The German government has decided to postpone the tenders for the N-10.1 and N-10.2 offshore wind sites, which were planned to be put up for auction this year after not receiving any bids in 2025. The sites are now planned to be tendered out in 2027, with the exact date to be determined by the Federal […]

  • BorWin Kappa Jacket Foundation Installed Offshore Germany

    23 March 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Grid Connection, Offshore Platforms, Supply Chain, Vessels

    Heerema Marine Contractors’ semi-submersible crane vessel (SSCV), Sleipnir, has installed the jacket foundation for the BorWin kappa platform, part of TenneT’s BorWin6 offshore grid connection in the German North Sea. Heerema carried out the work on behalf of McDermott International, which was awarded the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) scope for the BorWin kappa topside and […]

  • Amazon Signs Power Purchase Agreement for Nordseecluster B Offshore Wind Farm

    3 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Amazon has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 110 MW from Nordseecluster B offshore wind farm, the second phase of the Nordseecluster project in Germany, owned by RWE and Norges Bank Investment Management. The PPAbuilds on the Strategic Framework Agreement that RWE and Amazon signed in June 2025, under which RWE supports Amazon’s carbon-free […]

  • Five European TSOs Launch Joint Initiative on North Sea Offshore Cable Infrastructure

    23 April 2026
    Grid Connection, Industry

    Five European transmission system operators (TSOs) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation on offshore cable infrastructure in the North Sea. The agreement was signed at WindEurope’s Annual Event in Madrid by Elia (Belgium), Energinet (Denmark), 50Hertz (Germany), and TenneT, which operates in Germany and the Netherlands. The initiative aims to improve the […]

  • Munich Airport Awards Offshore Wind PPA to RWE

    20 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders

    RWE came out as the winner in a tender that Munich Airport (Flughafen München GmbH) opened last year, looking to award an offshore wind power purchase agreement (PPA). According to an award notice published on a European tender website on 15 January, RWE Supply & Trading and Munich Airport concluded a contract on 19 December […]

  • ‘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 […]

  • Vattenfall Kicks Off EUR 3 Million Blade Repair Tender for Three Offshore Wind Farms

    12 January 2026
    Contracts & Tenders, Operations & Maintenance, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    Vattenfall has started a tendering process that will award a EUR 3 million contract for blade repair services on three offshore wind farms that the company operates in Denmark and Germany. According to an early information notice issued on 8 January, interested parties can submit a request to participate until 2 February, with all contract […]

  • DEME’s New Jack-Up to Be Deployed on Windanker and Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Projects

    14 May 2026
    Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    DEME’s new jack-up offshore installation vessel Norse Energi is preparing to begin work on offshore wind projects in the Baltic Sea and North Sea, with its first assignments lined up for Iberdrola’s Windanker offshore wind farm in Germany and Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 in the UK. The vessel, officially named on 12 May at DEME’s base […]

  • Google Enters Offshore Wind Power Purchase Agreement in Germany

    5 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Google has entered into a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with EnBW for electricity produced by 100 MW of capacity at the 960 MW He Dreiht offshore wind farm in Germany. The He Dreiht offshore wind farm is currently under construction about 85 kilometres northwest of the German island of Borkum and is set to […]

  • Seatrium Unveils New Offshore Substation Design

    6 January 2026
    Business development, Fixed-Bottom, Grid Connection, Innovation, Offshore Platforms, Technology

    ABS has issued an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Seatrium for the company’s offshore substation (OSS) design, described as a next-generation offshore HVAC platform engineered for scalability. Seatrium has built several offshore converter platforms for offshore wind farms and grid connections over the years, including the now-operational DolWin epsilon in Germany and the OSS for […]

  • Vard Delivers Second CSOV to Windward Offshore, Vessel to Soon Start Working for RWE

    4 February 2026
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Windward Offshore has taken delivery of its second commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV), Windward Paris, from Vard, which delivered the new vessel ahead of schedule at its Vard Brattvaag yard, according to the vessel owner. The CSOV follows the delivery of the company’s first vessel of this kind in October 2025, Windward Athens. The new […]

  • Titan Wind Orders ESAB Welding Equipment for XXL Monopile Factory in Germany

    7 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

    Titan Wind Energy has signed a contract with ESAB for the delivery of welding and handling equipment for its new manufacturing facility in Cuxhaven, Germany. The agreement covers a full suite of high-capacity welding and handling solutions designed specifically for extra-large monopiles for offshore wind. The China-based Titan Group made the final investment decision (FID) […]

  • German Offshore Wind Industry Organisation Calls for Return of 2023-2025 Sites for Projects Yet to Reach FID

    21 May 2026
    Industry, Planning & Permitting, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    The German Offshore Wind Energy Association (BWO) has proposed that the government introduce a legally regulated mechanism allowing developers to voluntarily return offshore wind sites that are unlikely to be realised, which would enable a rapid re-tendering of the sites. According to the association, this would prevent long-term blockage of offshore wind areas and grid […]

  • Geotechnical Surveys Underway at TotalEnergies’ 2 GW Offshore Wind Site in Germany

    3 February 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    TotalEnergies has contracted Fugro to perform geotechnical surveys for the NordSee Energies 1 (NSE1) offshore wind farm at the N-12.1 site in Germany, where survey work is already underway. Investigations will be carried out at around 140 locations, reaching depths of up to 50 metres below the seabed. The geotechnical surveys will provide essential insights […]

  • Vattenfall Selling Floating Wind Project Stake to Partner

    22 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Floating Wind, Project Updates

    Vattenfall will sell its stake in the Muir Mhòr floating offshore wind farm to its joint venture partner in the project, Fred. Olsen Seawind. The deal is subject to approval by Crown Estate Scotland, which holds the seabed lease. Muir Mhòr, located around 63 kilometres off Peterhead, secured seabed rights in the 2022 ScotWind round […]