
Equinor Sets 16 January Deadline for Empire Wind Restart
Equinor says Empire Wind 1 could be cancelled unless the US stop-work order is lifted and key construction restarts by 16 January 2026, as the company pursues an injunction.

Equinor says Empire Wind 1 could be cancelled unless the US stop-work order is lifted and key construction restarts by 16 January 2026, as the company pursues an injunction.

Seatrium unit SEI and Maersk affiliate PHOENIX II A/S have entered London arbitration over a cancelled $475 million WTIV for Empire Wind 1, with SEI seeking rulings on wrongful termination and contract validity.

Singapore’s Seatrium has received a notice of arbitration from Maersk Offshore Wind after a US $475 million WTIV contract termination. The 98.9%-complete vessel was intended for Empire Wind 1 off New York.
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