Offshore

Massachusetts Activates Vineyard Wind Contracts for Savings

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US Buys Out Offshore Wind Projects in $900m Deals

The Trump administration has reached agreements with two more energy firms to exit their offshore wind projects, with nearly $900 million being paid out.

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Massachusetts Court Orders GE to Stay on Vineyard Wind Project

A Massachusetts judge has issued a preliminary injunction requiring GE Vernova to continue its involvement in the Vineyard Wind offshore project.

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UK Approves Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Project

GTR4 Limited has received approval from UK authorities to proceed with the Outer Dowsing offshore wind farm off the coast of Lincolnshire.

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SLB OneSubsea Secures Gulf of Mexico Project Contract

SLB OneSubsea is selected by Beacon Offshore to supply a high-pressure, high-temperature multiphase boosting system in the Gulf of Mexico.

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EU Approves €5bn Danish Offshore Wind Support Plan

The European Commission has given approval to a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) Danish support program aimed at expanding offshore wind capacity.

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US Plans $1bn Deal Over Cancelled Wind Leases

US government is reportedly working on settlement of nearly $1 billion to compensate TotalEnergies for cancellation of two offshore wind leases.

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Oil and Gas Prices Jump Amid Middle East Strikes

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Philippines Opens 3.3GW Offshore Wind Auction

Philippine Department of Energy kicks off fifth round of Green Energy Auction with 3.3 gigawatts of fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity available.

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Consortium Secures First Philippine Offshore Wind Grid Deals

Seawind Asia, Stream Invest & Triconti ECC Renewables have obtained Philippines’ first grid connection agreements for offshore wind developments.

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Oregon Drafts Offshore Wind Roadmap With Multiple Paths

US state of Oregon releases draft offshore wind roadmap that maps out four possible development scenarios along its deepwater Pacific coastline.

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Offshore Strike Suspended After Bilfinger Improves Offer

The UK’s largest offshore trade union confirms that planned 48-hour strike action involving more than 400 Bilfinger UK employees is on hold.

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Victoria to Launch Australia’s First Offshore Wind Auction

The Australian government has confirmed it will move ahead with the nation’s first offshore wind auction, to be held in the state of Victoria.

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UK Secures Record Offshore Wind Capacity in AR7 Auction

The UK has delivered an unprecedented boost to its offshore wind industry following the outcome of its latest renewable energy auction.

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Viridien Launches New Seismic Project for Angola Block 22

Viridien introduces multi-client seismic reimaging initiative focused on Angola’s offshore block 22 ahead of the country’s upcoming licensing round.

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AGL Energy Abandons Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind Project

A third offshore wind initiative in Australia's Gippsland offshore wind zone has been cancelled, with AGL Energy being the latest to withdraw.

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Bilfinger Offshore Workers Vote for Strike Over Pension Dispute

The UK offshore industry may face significant disruption after more than 400 Unite members employed by Bilfinger UK voted in favor of strike action

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OranjeWind Project to Add 66 Artificial Reef Cubes in North Sea

RWE and TotalEnergies sign agreement with UK-based ARC Marine to supply 66 reef cubes for the OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea.

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Harbour Energy Plans Further Job Cuts Amid Tax Pressure

Harbour Energy prepares to eliminate roughly 100 offshore jobs in the North Sea as the extended windfall tax continues to limit investment.

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Rotterdam Plans New Offshore Wind Terminal for 2029 Launch

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has revealed plans to develop a new 450,000 sq m terminal with direct nautical access for offshore wind activities

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