BlueFloat Energy bails on $6.5bn offshore wind project in Australia

16 Jul, 2025

The developer of the 2.1GW Gippsland Dawn offshore wind farm, BlueFloat Energy, has abandoned the project, set to be built in the Bass Strait off the coast of Australia. The proposed $6.5bn (AUD 10bn) project was cancelled despite receiving...

Global Maritime scores maintenance work on French offshore wind farm

15 Jul, 2025

Spanish electric utility company Iberdrola has picked marine and engineering consultancy Global Maritime to provide critical marine services in support of operations and maintenance on the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm The second large-sc...

MMA Offshore rebrands to Cyan Renewables a year after takeover

15 Jul, 2025

MMA Offshore Perth-based OSV operator MMA Offshore has officially changed its name to Cyan Renewables almost a year after the Singapore-based firm bought it for AUD 1.1bn ($720m). The rebrand of MMA, which has a fleet of 20 offshore vessels...

GE Vernova pays $10.5m settlement over Vineyard Wind blade failure

14 Jul, 2025

Almost a year after the Vineyard Wind blade broke and scattered debris along the shores of Nantucket, blade manufacturer GE Vernova agreed to pay a $10.5m settlement to the town. A blade from one of the planned 62 turbines suffered damage a...

South Korean firms bag offshore wind cabling deals worth nearly $200m

14 Jul, 2025

LS Cable Electrical cable provider LS Cable & System and its subsidiary LS Marine Solution have won contracts for supplying and installing cables on an offshore wind project in South Korea. The two companies will work on the 532MW Anma ...

Italy to establish offshore wind hubs in Augusta and Taranto

11 Jul, 2025

Italian authorities have announced plans to establish offshore wind production hubs at the ports of Augusta and Taranto. The inter-ministerial decree, signed by the ministries of infrastructure and transport, economy, and the environment, i...

Ørsted secures $3bn in financing for offshore wind farm in Taiwan

10 Jul, 2025

Ørsted Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted has secured TWD 90bn ($3bn) in financing for the 632MW Greater Changhua 2 wind farm off Taiwan. The financing deal was arranged with 25 banks and five export credit agencies and covers part of th...

Masdar and Iberdrola invest in 1.4GW UK offshore wind farm

10 Jul, 2025

ScottishPower Renewables Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy company Masdar and Spanish energy giant Iberdola have closed a joint investment deal for the 1.4GW East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK. Each company will hold a 50% stake ...