Taipower is reviewing a partnership-based offshore wind development model, moving away from sole ownership and turnkey contracting as it weighs co-investment with private-sector partners.
NYK is applying a full 3D platform to the design and construction of a new crew transfer vessel, using digital modeling and 3D scanning to improve layout accuracy, reduce rework, and support inspection and maintenance efficiency after entry into service.
Vineyard Wind has sued GE Vernova in Boston to stop the turbine supplier from terminating contracts tied to the 806 MW Vineyard Wind 1 project, as both sides dispute withheld payments, performance issues and liability linked to the blade failure.
Dajin Heavy Industry’s deck carrier KING ONE completed its maiden voyage to Tees Port, delivering eight XXL monopiles for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind project.
Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam completed the Calvados OWF de- and mobilization scope for Saipem, including the transfer of three drilling components of up to 1,100 tonnes and delivery one month ahead of schedule.
K Line has taken full ownership of K Line Wind Service, aiming to streamline decision-making and integrate operations more closely as it expands its offshore wind support vessel business.
The Searénité consortium is developing a system to reduce underwater noise during offshore construction for floating wind, jacket foundations, and substations.
NKT has launched the hull of NKT Eleonora at Vard’s Tulcea yard in Romania, moving the 23,000-tonne cable laying vessel into outfitting as offshore wind installation demand stays firm in Europe.
Sinotrans completed the end-to-end logistics scope for a 504 MW offshore wind project off Shandong, supporting grid connection at China’s deepest offshore wind site.
