The Department of the Interior has announced the transfer of regulations governing offshore renewable energy activities – including workplace safety and environmental compliance – from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE).

The American offshore wind industry closed 2022 strong despite impending challenges and economic uncertainty, according to the U.S. Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report released by the Business Network for Offshore Wind, the leading non-profit working to accelerate offshore wind development and build a dedicated manufacturing supply chain in the United States.

Equinor and RWE have agreed to work together to develop large-scale value chains for low carbon hydrogen.

This year, SLPE has been delivering a total of eight WTG and OSS substructure design projects, a record number for the fast-growing offshore renewables engineering company.

The two-day event will help offshore wind businesses ensure safety remains a top priority as the industry develops The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the largest nonprofit working to accelerate U.S. offshore wind development and build a dedicated domestic supply chain, will host its annual OSW O&M/Health & Safety Summit beginning Thursday, January 19, in New Orleans.

Orbital Marine Power (Orbital), one of the world’s leading tidal energy developers, is increasing their support of the vital work that Ocean Energy Europe is doing to promote the sector, by becoming a Lead Partner.

Neptune Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ørsted and Goal7 to explore powering new integrated energy hubs in the UK North Sea with offshore wind-generated electricity.

This year, SLPE has been delivering a total of eight WTG and OSS substructure design projects, a record number for the fast-growing offshore renewables engineering company.

The Department of the Interior announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will publish a proposed rule to update regulations for clean energy development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).

Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has delivered an Approval in Principle to Oceans of Energy, a market leader in offshore solar farms, for their system design of a high wave offshore solar farm system.

Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a contract to DEME Offshore US for the transportation and installation of inter-array cables for the Empire Wind 1 and 2 offshore wind farms.

Global Port Services has secured multiple contracts to support their client Seagreen Wind Energy Limited (SWEL), with site enabling works for the Pre-Assembly Construction of wind turbine components (WTGs) at their Port of Nigg facility.

New research, investigating single-sided welding for offshore wind foundations, could cut the cost of wind turbine fabrication.

Neptune Energy welcomes the announcement from its partner, Horisont Energi, that it has entered into an option agreement on the location of an onshore terminal for the Errai carbon capture and storage project in Norway.

Seajacks UK Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Eneti Inc., and a leading provider of installation and maintenance vessels to the offshore wind sector, has signed a contract with an undisclosed client to transport and install turbines for a project commencing in the first half of 2025.

Shell and Eneco have won the tender to build an offshore wind farm at Hollandse Kust (west) lot VI. The project will have an installed capacity of approximately 760 MW and will be located approximately 53 kilometers off the Dutch coast from the town of IJmuiden. The new wind farm will be delivered through a joint venture called Ecowende and is due to be operational in 2026.