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  • First US Subsea Rock Installation Vessel Begins Sea Trials

    18 March 2026
    Cables, Grid Connection, Vessels

    Acadia, the first US-flagged, Jones Act-compliant subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV), owned by Texas-headquartered Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD), has begun its sea trials, with operations to start soon. GLDD ordered the vessel from Philly Shipyard, Inc. in 2021, with the first steel cut in July 2023 and the keel laid in May 2024. Acadia was […]

  • Former Belgian Energy Minister Takes Helm at WindEurope

    12 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Industry

    WindEurope has appointed Tinne Van der Straeten, Belgium’s former Minister of Energy, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Van der Straeten will take over from the organisation’s current CEO, Giles Dickson, who has served in the position for ten years, on 2 February 2026. “The WindEurope Board thanks former CEO Giles Dickson for his […]

  • Ocean Winds Secures Third Celtic Sea Floating Wind Site

    19 November 2025
    Authorities, Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders, Floating Wind, Planning & Permitting

    Ocean Winds has secured the third floating offshore wind site in the Celtic Sea, offered through the Crown Estate’s Round 5 auction earlier this year. The developer is joining Equinor and the Gwynt Glas joint venture, which were awarded rights for two of the three sites offered in Round 5 in June. On 19 November, […]

  • Nordseecluster A Substation Topsides Ready for Offshore Installation

    10 February 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Grid Connection, Offshore Platforms, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Chantiers de l’Atlantique has completed the construction and integration of two offshore electrical substations for the 660 MW Nordseecluster A offshore wind farm, currently under construction off the German coast. Each of the topsides is approximately 40 metres long and 22 metres high, with one weighing about 1,800 tonnes, while the other one comes in […]

  • Vestas Unveils Plans for V236-15.0 MW Nacelle Factory in Scotland

    25 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business development, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Wind Turbines

    Vestas plans to build a nacelle and hub assembly facility in Scotland to support offshore wind projects in the UK and across Europe. The proposed factory would require a capital investment of more than EUR 250 million and is planned to manufacture nacelles and hubs for the company’s V236-15.0 MW offshore wind turbine. The new […]

  • Foundation Installation Coming Up at Hornsea 3

    30 March 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    The installation of wind turbine foundations at Ørsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK is scheduled to start in April, with Cadeler’s vessels Wind Ally and Wind Orca, and the service operation vessel (SOV) Esvagt Froude set to mobilise for the work from Dutch and UK ports. Wind Ally will mobilise for the […]

  • Swiss Company Buys Minority Stake in BW Ideol

    7 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Floating Wind, Foundations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain

    Switzerland-headquartered Holcim has taken a minority equity ownership in the floating offshore wind technology developer BW Ideol. “This investment sends a powerful message to the floating offshore wind industry, confirming the maturity and deliverability of concrete foundation solutions. With Holcim by our side, we’re making significant strides in our large-scale, concrete serial fabrication strategy“, said […]

  • Stillstrom Unveils New Standalone Monopile-Based Offshore Charging Tech

    24 April 2026
    Business development, Innovation, Technology, Vessels

    Stillstrom, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has introduced two new standalone offshore charging solutions aimed at supporting vessel electrification in offshore wind operations. The new systems, Power Hub and Power Tower, are designed as monopile-based structures that can be deployed independently of wind turbine infrastructure. The solutions are intended to provide flexible offshore charging […]

  • First Hornsea 3 Monopiles Arrive in UK from Spain

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

    The first monopile foundations for Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm have arrived at Port of Teesworks in the UK from Bilbao, Spain, where Haizea Wind Group is producing the monopiles for Ørsted’s 2.9 GW project. Six XXL monopiles, of the total 197 that Hornsea 3 will comprise, arrived in two batches, with the load-out and […]

  • 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 […]

  • Strategic Marine, Mainprize Offshore Sign Delivery Agreement for Two New Supa Swath Vessels

    27 May 2026
    Vessels

    Strategic Marine and Mainprize Offshore have signed the Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance (PODA) for the MO15 and MO16 offshore support vessels. The agreement follows a multi-vessel contract signed by the two companies in 2024 and the delivery of MO10 and MO11, as well as the first Supa Swath vessels, MO12 and MO14, earlier this […]

  • CS Wind Delivers All 176 Transition Pieces for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind

    20 November 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    CS Wind Offshore has loaded out the final batch of transition pieces (TPs) for Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, currently under construction in the US. The company signed a contract with Dominion Energy in November 2021 and started production at the Port of Aalborg, Denmark, in March 2023. In April […]

  • Ørsted to File for Another Preliminary Injunction Against Stop-Work Order in US

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

    Ørsted will submit a motion for a preliminary injunction against the recently imposed construction halt for its Sunrise Wind project in the US, the company said on 7 January, several days after announcing the same legal action in relation to Revolution Wind, which the developer is building through a joint venture with Skyborn Renewables. For Sunrise Wind, Ørsted […]

  • 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 […]

  • Offshore Survey Work Ramps Up at Awel y Môr Site After UK CfD Award

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

    Offshore surveys are now underway at the Awel y Môr offshore wind farm in Wales following the project securing a Contract for Difference (CfD) in the UK’s seventh allocation round (AR7). RWE said the work marks the first package of contracts placed since the CfD award, with contractors Geo and TGS carrying out geotechnical and […]

  • HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Developing New Floating Substation

    14 January 2026
    Floating Wind, Grid Connection, Offshore Platforms

    The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a new floating offshore substation design developed by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI). The substation concept received a SMART (SHM) Tier 3 AiP, which acknowledges the proposed structural health management system’s alignment with the Tier 3 requirements in the ABS […]

  • Philippines 3.3 GW Fixed-Bottom Offshore Wind Auction Kicks Off

    26 November 2025
    Authorities, Planning & Permitting

    The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has opened the country’s first offshore wind auction, focused exclusively on fixed-bottom projects, offering a total of 3.3 GW of capacity. Launched on 25 November, the fifth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-5) will offer 3.3 GW for delivery between 2028 and 2030. The auction is dedicated only […]

  • Inter-Array Cable Installation Underway at 1.4 GW East Anglia Three

    18 February 2026
    Cables, Fixed-Bottom, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    The vessel Seaway Aimery is laying inter‑array cables between wind turbines and the offshore converter platform at the East Anglia Three offshore wind site in the UK. The cable-laying vessel (CLV), which started the installation work in January, is supported by Seaway Moxie and will be joined by two additional vessels around 27 February. Windea […]

  • Mingyang Eyeing Factory in Spain After UK Setback – Report

    20 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Wind Turbines

    Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang Smart Energy is considering locations in Europe, including Spain, for a new manufacturing facility after the UK government blocked support for the company’s planned Scottish factory on national security grounds, Reuters reported. The company paused plans for the GBP 1.5 billion (around EUR 1.7 billion) Scottish facility after the UK […]

  • Cadeler Secures New Foundation Installation Contract

    28 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Contracts & Tenders, Fixed-Bottom, Supply Chain, Vessels

    Cadeler has signed a preferred supplier agreement for the transportation and installation of monopiles and transition pieces at a large offshore wind farm located in European waters, the company said on 28 January, without disclosing the client or project details. Under the agreement, which is subject to the final investment decision (FID) being made on […]

  • Vattenfall Running Transition Piece Workflow Trials Ahead of Nordlicht I Offshore Construction

    23 April 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    Vattenfall has initiated a transition piece mock-up for its Nordlicht offshore wind project at CS Wind Offshore’s facility in Aalborg, Denmark, as part of preparations for offshore installation works. The onshore testing programme is designed to simulate key installation, safety and working procedures before offshore construction begins. The transition pieces, manufactured by CS Wind Offshore […]

  • Port of Rotterdam Authority Launches RFI for New Offshore Wind Terminal at Maasvlakte

    26 November 2025
    Ports & Logistics, Vessels

    The Port of Rotterdam Authority has opened market consultation for a new 45-hectare terminal at the north-western corner of the Maasvlakte, intended to support offshore wind activities. The new terminal is planned to feature logistics infrastructure for storage, transport, (pre-)assembly and delivery of wind turbine and foundation components. Under the plan, the terminal will feature […]

  • Second Gennaker Offshore Substation Rolls Out at Dutch Yard

    2 February 2026
    Grid Connection, Manufacturing, Offshore Platforms, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    The HSI Joint Venture, comprising HSM Offshore Energy, Smulders, and Iv, has rolled out the topside of the second offshore substation (OSS) for the German offshore wind farm Gennaker at HSM Offshore Energy’s yard in Schiedam, the Netherlands. The joint venture will now work toward the upcoming load-out, sail-away, and offshore installation. The substation, named […]

  • All 277 Monopile Foundations Installed at 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm

    27 November 2025
    Fixed-Bottom, Foundations, Project Updates, Vessels, Wind Farm Update

    Seaway7 has installed the last of the total of 277 transition pieces (TPs) on Dogger Bank Wind Farm, the 3.6 GW offshore wind project in the UK North Sea, marking the completion of all foundation installation work. The company’s heavy-lift vessel, Seaway Alfa Lift, started TP transport and installation work on Dogger Bank C, the […]

  • Boslan to Supervise Component Manufacturing and Assembly for East Anglia Two

    20 January 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Manufacturing, Project Updates, Supply Chain, Wind Farm Update

    ScottishPower Renewables has selected Boslan, an Accenture company, to supervise the manufacturing and quality control of key components for the East Anglia Two offshore wind farm, including offshore and onshore substations, the platform’s foundations, inter-array cables, export cables, wind turbines and other mechanical equipment. The offshore and onshore services Boslan will deliver for the 960 […]

  • Ecowende Takes Delivery of Hollandse Kust West VI O&M Base

    10 June 2026
    Fixed-Bottom, Operations & Maintenance, Project Updates, Wind Farm Update

    Ecowende, the joint venture between Shell, Eneco, and Chubu Electric Power, has taken delivery of the service base for its 760 MW Hollandse Kust West VI offshore wind farm, currently under construction off the Dutch coast near IJmuiden. Located in the Port of IJmuiden, 53 kilometres from the offshore wind farm, the onshore service base […]