Tag: offshore industry

Ørsted and HOFOR entered into an agreement that will secure green power for part of the potential 1.3 GW Green Fuels for Denmark project to produce sustainable fuels in the Greater Copenhagen area.

Ports are key to offshore wind development. To deliver the offshore wind expansion set out in the EU’s Offshore Renewable Energy Strategy, Europe’s ports must expand and add new infrastructure.

China's largest independently designed and constructed offshore crude oil production platform known as "Lufeng 14-4 central platform", has completed float-over installation in the South China Sea.

The Biden administration approved the nation's first major offshore wind farm, billing it as the launch of a new domestic energy industry that will help eliminate emissions from the power sector.

NYK Line and the towing company Akita Eisen KK, inked a MoU for a crew transfer vessel (CTV)* business related to offshore wind power generation mainly in the waters off Akita prefecture. The Japanese government has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050. In particular, offshore wind power generation is one of the areas where market expansion is most expected, with the aim of installing stations capable of producing 30–45 million kilowatts by 2040 as an important source of future electricity. Therefore, CTV would fulfill the important role of transporting workers between offshore work site facilities and onshore locations during the installation and operation of offshore wind turbines. In accordance with the Act of Promoting Utilization of Sea Areas in Development of Power Generation Facilities Using Maritime Renewable Energy Resources,** the sea areas off Noshiro, Mitane, and Oga in Akita prefecture, in addition to the sea area off Yurihonjo in Akita prefecture (north and south sides), have been selected as promotion areas, and public solicitation for offshore wind power business operators is underway. In the future, the NYK Group will consider the commercialization of CTV ownership and ship management by utilizing the knowledge of CTVs ...

Although wind energy has grown rapidly, its long-term contribution to energy supply depends, in part, on future costs and value, Berkeley Lab-led study suggested.

’SeaH2Land‘ is an ambitious vision, linking GW-scale electrolysis to the large industrial demand in the Dutch-Flemish North Sea Port cluster.

Bureau Veritas and Nexans will promote best practices for deliveries of high voltage power cables used for connecting offshore wind farms to onshore grids.

Rystad Energy looks into the adoption of robotics across the petroleum industry, finding that existing solutions could replace hundreds of thousands of oil and gas jobs and reduce drilling labor costs.

Iberdrola is planning the first industrial scale floating offshore wind farm in Spain. More than €1 billion of investment will be allocated to commission 300 MW of energy off the Spanish coast.