Heerema Fabrication Group has completed the first roll-up for the IJmuiden Ver Beta 2GW jacket in Vlissingen, lifting a 1,700-tonne steel section into an upright position.
South Korea offshore wind development is advancing with a 500MW project in Taean and a 384MW project near Yokji as part of a wider renewable energy and digital infrastructure investment plan.
Ørsted and Nuveen Infrastructure have started commercial operations at the 913 MW Borkum Riffgrund 3 offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
Dong Fang Offshore and Invest in Rogaland have signed an MoU covering an assessment of the Haugesund area as a possible location for an operational base in Norway.
Hengtong Optic-Electric has secured marine energy awards worth RMB 1.831 billion, covering submarine cables, cable laying, offshore wind installation and O&M.
Ørsted has put its planned 1.4GW Incheon offshore wind project on hold and will not participate in South Korea’s upcoming fixed-price offshore wind bidding round.
TEPCO Renewable Power has started the EIA process for a fixed-bottom offshore wind project of up to 420 MW off Choshi, with as many as 27 turbines under consideration.
Taiwan has started the contract termination process for Shinfox Energy’s 700 MW Youde offshore wind project after the developer failed to complete payment of its outstanding performance bond.
NKT has brought the first Biscay Gulf Interconnector cables ashore at Lemóniz using NKT Victoria and a drilled route extending more than 1,000 m.
