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Vattenfall has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with LyondellBasell (LYB), one of the world’s largest plastic producers, for its Nordlicht 1 of...

Photo: Photo for illustrative purpose only; Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm in the Netherlands; Photo source: Vattenfall

Penta-Ocean Construction has awarded Huisman a contract for the delivery of a 5,000-tonne tub-mounted crane and a monopile handling system for its new...

Photo: Penta-Ocean Construction HLV; Source: Huisman

China’s first dedicated long-range heavy subsea cable transport barge has completed its inaugural mission at an offshore wind project and will undergo...

Photo: Source: Orient Cable

Energy islands are no longer being considered in the Netherlands. Instead, the focus has been shifted to offshore energy hubs and interconnectors. Wit...

Photo: Courtesy of Navingo BV

TenneT has contracted Nokia to provide optical networking technology for eight new 2 GW offshore converter platforms in the Dutch North Sea that will...

Photo: TenneT

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has contracted the Dutch offshore construction company Van Oord and the joint venture between Belgian offshor...

Photo: CLV Nexus; Photo source: Van Oord

Belgium’s Smulders has awarded an E&I contract to Denmark’s ProCon for Hollandse Kust West VI, being developed by the Ecowende consortium in the Nethe...

Photo: Visualisation of the Ecowende offshore wind farm; Source: Eneco

The offshore installation vessel, Boreas, has been handed over to the Dutch company Van Oord during a ceremony at the Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore shi...

Photo: Source: Van Oord

Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a contract with the German/Dutch transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT for the delivery of a float-over barg...

Photo: Source: Heerema Marine Contractors

“We probably have around 150 different floating wind platform designs at the moment. So how do you design a perfect port for floating wind?”—Tommy San...

Photo: Tommy Sandtorv, James Young and Richard den Hollander at OEEC 2024 Floating Wind conference session; Photo: Navingo

Google has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for 250 MW of energy capacity at the Zeevon...

Photo: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) / Illustration

The Dutch/German offshore transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT has awarded ABL a contract to provide marine warranty survey services for the inst...

Photo: TenneT/Illustration