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Jan De Nul launches largest cable-laying vessel in the world
Jan De Nul launched its newest cable-laying vessel: the Fleeming Jenkin. The company will use it to install subsea cables for the transmission of renewable energy. The vessel has a loading capacity of 28,000 tonnes, making it the world’s largest of its kind. Delivery is scheduled for the second half of 2026. The launch took…
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Vestas pauses planned Szczecin factory as offshore demand falters
Vestas has confirmed that it is pausing development of its much-anticipated offshore wind factory in the Polish port city of Szczecin, citing a downturn in European offshore demand and uncertainty across key markets. The decision marks a notable recalibration by one of the world’s largest turbine manufacturers and underscores the growing strain on the continent’s…
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The Second Offshore Wind Farm Development Tender In LIthuania Did Not Take Place
Lithuanian National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC) announces that the second offshore wind tender (for the development rights to a 700 MW offshore wind farm) is considered not to have taken place. According to the tender regulations, the prospective developer may either submit the development fee or seek support through a two-way contract for difference, with values…
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NERC Resumes Procedures for the Second Offshore Wind Farm Development Tender
Lithuanian National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC) has resumed the procedures for the second offshore wind farm development tender. On September 8, the procedures were temporarily suspended following a Government decision, but it was foreseen that they would resume on October 6. Starting today, participants may submit their documents for the tender until and inlcuding October…
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Hellenic Cables to supply 66kV inter-array cables for East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm
Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has been awarded a contract by Seaway7 for the supply of approximately 165km of 66kV submarine inter-array cables and associated accessories for the East Anglia TWO (EA2) offshore wind farm in the UK. EA2, developed by ScottishPower Renewables, is part of the East Anglia Hub, one of…
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TotalEnergies, and RWE awarded the “Centre Manche 2” offshore wind tender as operator.
The consortium formed by TotalEnergies and RWE has been selected by the Ministry in charge of Industry and Energy as the winner of the Centre Manche 2 (AO8) offshore wind tender. The consortium will be responsible for designing, developing, building, and operating a 1.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm off the coast of Normandy. The Largest Renewable Project Ever Developed…
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DEME orders new Offshore Construction Vessel
DEME is expanding its fleet with a new Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV), strengthening its subsea cable installation capacity to meet the evolving global offshore wind market. Designed for versatility, the vessel will be capable of executing trenching, burial, and cable-laying operations, complementing DEME’s existing cable installation vessels, Living Stone and Viking Neptun. Based on the…
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Intermoor and Jumbo Offshore Forge Strategic Alliance
Intermoor, Acteon’s Moorings and Anchors business line, and Jumbo Offshore, a global leader in offshore transportation and installation, announced a strategic alliance aimed at jointly delivering fully integrated project management, engineering, transport and installation services to the offshore oil and gas as well as floating wind sectors. This partnership brings together Intermoor’s deep expertise in mooring…
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Lithuania Temporarily Suspends Second Offshore Wind Tender to Enhance Developer Participation
Lithuania’s National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC) has temporarily suspended the procedures for the second offshore wind farm tender, following a government decision on September 6. The tender, first launched in November 2024, aims to select a developer for a 700 MW offshore wind farm located about 30 kilometers off the Baltic Sea coast. The suspension…
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Ocean Winds celebrates the successful installation of the first foundation at the Dieppe – Le Tréport offshore wind farm
Ocean Winds (OW), the international offshore wind energy company created by EDP Renewables and ENGIE, celebrates today a new milestone in the construction of the Dieppe – Le Tréport offshore wind farm (EMDT) with the successful installation of its first turbine foundation (jacket). Located 17 km off the coast of Dieppe and 15.5 km from…
