Industry

Trump Administration Seeks Remand of COP Approval for Offshore Wind Farm Now in Final Commissioning Stage

GWEC Calls for Government Action to Accelerate Floating Wind Commercialisation

European Partners Team Up with Net Zero Atlantic on Canada's Offshore Wind Readiness
Industrialisation, Productivity and Global Competition: What's Next for Blade Manufacturing?

German Cabinet Approves Offshore Wind Act Amendment, Industry Calls for Further Changes

Engineering Companies to Develop ‘Shipyard-Ready’ Installation Vessel Design for 20–30 MW Wind Turbines

F.lli Righini Delivers Secondary Structure Installation Tools for Offshore Wind Applications
F.lli Righini S.p.A., a leading engineering and manufacturing company specialized in offshore equipment, has successfully designed, tested and delivered advanced Secondary Structure Installation Tools (SSIT) for Van Oord’s Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Project. The supplied systems were developed to suppo

Two Months to Go: Get Your Ticket for OEEC 2026
Amsterdam, September 2026 – The countdown to Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2026 is on. On 24 and 25 November, the international offshore energy industry will come together at RAI Amsterdam – and now is the time to secure your ticket. With November getting closer, preparations are in

Offshore Wind Project Brings 180 New Jobs to Scottish Highlands
Up to 180 new jobs are being created in the Scottish Highlands to support delivery of the world’s largest offshore wind farm under construction, the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea. The highly skilled roles will be based at Maraen Port of Nigg near Inverness, which has been selected as

Optimizing Offshore Activity: Modernizing Plate Rolling for Heavy Fabrications
The offshore sector faces unprecedented demands for scale, volume, and structural integrity. As monopiles, transition pieces, and jacket foundations grow larger (requiring steel plates exceeding 100 mm (3.93 in) in thickness and up to 4.5 m (14.76 ft) in width) fabrication yards must resolve bottlen

German Gov’t Proposes Changes to Offshore Wind Act, Industry Says CfD Mechanism Should Not Be ‘Fallback Option’

WindEnergy Hamburg 2026: Where the Global Offshore Wind Industry Meets
The offshore wind industry has entered a decisive decade. Governments worldwide are expanding renewable energy targets, developers are scaling up project pipelines, and supply chains are adapting to meet growing demand for both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind projects. At the same time, the

Offshore Wind Sets New UK Generation Record in 2025
Offshore wind generated a record 17.7 per cent of the UK’s electricity in 2025, producing an all-time high of 52 TWh, according to the latest Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The record generation increased from 17.1 per cen

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