Empire Wind Project Resumes Construction After Federal Pause Lifted
Construction has resumed on the Empire Wind offshore wind project, led by Equinor ASA, following the lifting of a stop-work order by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The halt, initiated on April 16, 2025, was due to procedural concerns regarding permitting processes under the previous administration. After extensive […]
Port of Cromarty Firth Launches Next Phase of Major Expansion with Key Contractor Appointment
The Port of Cromarty Firth in Inverness has taken a significant step forward in its ambitious £111 million Phase 5 expansion project by appointing civil engineering firm RJ McLeod to lead pre-construction operations. This pivotal development aims to transform the port’s existing 9-hectare Quay West facility into a crucial hub for the emerging offshore wind […]
We4Ce designs first rotor blades for TouchWind’s floating one-piece rotor turbine
Innovative tiltable, liftable one-piece rotor design aims to withstand storm-force winds, boost energy yield, and enable more compact offshore wind farms; presented at WindEurope; Key partners: We4Ce, TouchWind, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Kleizen, who produced the blades. Almelo, Netherlands, 7 April 2025 — We4Ce, a Dutch rotor blade designer, has designed 10 rotor blade […]