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Saipem has unveiled Star1, its proprietary floating offshore wind foundation. The steel semi-submersible structure has a star-shaped design with three arms converging at the centre, supporting next-generation turbines, including those over 20 MW. The design aims to reduce turbine movement and optimise loads on the mooring lines anchoring it to the seabed.
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Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Boreas has arrived in the Netherlands after a journey of nearly 14,700 nautical miles from China. The vessel will now undergo outfitting and finishing in the Netherlands before being christened and deployed on its first offshore wind project.
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Nooteboom Trailers has expanded its wind transport programme with the four-times extendable Super Wing Carrier XL (SWC-XL), designed for transporting the latest wind turbine rotor blades exceeding 85 metres in length. The SWC-XL (type SWC-91-24V(QP)) offers increased length and payload capacity while maintaining stability.
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The ACT100, the first commercial prototype from ACT Blade, has completed all required tests for component certification. The certification, expected to be issued by UL Solutions in the coming months, marks an important step in the validation of ACT Blade’s technology.
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The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has approved the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) documents for a deep-water floating offshore wind platform developed by Eco TLP and Mocean Offshore.
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North Star and its shipbuilding partner, Cochin Shipyard, have begun construction on EnBW’s new hybrid-electric service operations vessel (SOV). The vessel will be used to service the He Dreiht wind farm off the coast of Germany from late 2026.
- BAR Technologies and CM Energy Tech partner to produce WindWings
- RES secures US patent for wind turbine blade inspection technology
- Seatrium begins sea trials for U.S.-built wind turbine installation vessel
- Eurazeo invests in offshore service vessel platform
- Huisman launches Performance Insights for equipment monitoring
- Vaisala announces revised pricing and warranty terms for WindCube
- Windward Offshore secures financing for four offshore wind service vessels
- QBlade introduces QBlade 2.0.8
- Envision Energy, launches fully integrated drivetrain for offshore wind turbines
- Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel Nexus fitted with emissions control technology
- Siemens Gamesa to develop 21.5MW offshore wind turbine prototype
- R&D Test Systems concludes Megawatt Scalable Versatile Grid Emulation System project
- Sonardyne introduces shallow water dynamic positioning system
- Senvion India partners with Voodin Blade Technology for wooden wind turbine blades
- Enercon introduces high-wind variant of E-138 EP3
- Enercon, Ilsenburger Grobblech, and SMB develop lower-emissions steel tower
- We4Ce’s 2.5-3MW rotor blade passes validation test at Suzlon in India
- Ulstein designs heavy lift vessel for Penta-Ocean Construction
- CRRC installs prototype 20MW floating wind turbine
- Nordex installs N175/6.X wind turbine on hybrid tower
- Nooteboom introduces new trailer for wind turbine tower transport
- Tata Steel Nederland explores new wind turbine tower designs
- Development of offshore wind cable burial protection database underway
- Improving offshore wind safety and performance with lidar technology
- Caeli Wind adds Ready-to-Build wind farm projects to its platform
- Gill Instruments adds Modbus output to WindSonic 2-axis wind sensors
- SpectX partners with TNO, GE Vernova, and LM Wind Power on drone X-ray inspection for wind turbine blades
- Vind AI launches digital platform for onshore wind development
- Hanwha Ocean receives DNV Approval in Principle for floating wind platform design
- Envision Energy installs 190-metre hybrid concrete tower
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