Offshore News
UK Opens First Step of Seventh Offshore Wind Solicitation
The window officially opened today, August 7, for the first phase of AR7, the UK’s next solicitation for renewable energy....
Read More >>German Tender for Offshore Wind Without Subsidy Attracts No Bids
The German agency that oversees the country’s offshore wind energy development confirmed that there were no bids i...
Read More >>EU Approves €11 Billion French Program to Aid Offshore Wind Energy
The European Commission approved a €11 billion (US$12.7 billion) French program designed to support offshore wind ene...
Read More >>Scotland Gives SSE Approval for What Could be the World's Largest Wind Farm
In what is being called a “vital step” for Scotland and the UK’s renewable energy ambitions, the Scottish Gove...
Read More >>Canada Designates First Zones for Offshore Wind Energy off Nova Scotia
After extensive exploration, the Canadian federal government and the Province of Nova Scotia took the first definitive s...
Read More >>First Hybrid Electric, Hydrogen Capable, CSOV Nears Delivery
The first of a series of unique vessels, the commissioning service operation vessel Windcat Rotterdam, recently completed sea tr...
Read More >>Vineyard Wind 1 Expects to Reach Full Commercial Operations by End of 2025
One year after GE Vernova confirmed it had found “materials defects” in the wind turbine blades for the Mass...
Read More >>Equinor Takes $955 Million Charge Citing US Wind Policy and Tariffs
The Norwegian state-owned energy company Equinor included a nearly $1 billion impairment charge in its second quarter fi...
Read More >>Independent Driller Discovers Poland's Biggest Offshore Oil Reservoir
An independent Canadian E&P firm has discovered what it believes to be the largest offshore oil find in the nation&#...
Read More >>Turkey Buys Two Drillships to Expand its National E&P Fleet
Turkey has confirmed the purchase of two seventh generation drillships as the country moves to boost its capacity i...
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