Offshore engineering


  • ORE Catapult to work with leading shipbuilder

    Published:  19 March, 2025 The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in partnership with the National Shipbuilding Office and The Crown Estate, has  announced the appointment of a leading shipbuilder APCL Cammell Laird to carry out a detailed analysis of the future market opportunity for UK built ships in offshore wind. With over 850GW of offshore…


  • Laying the foundations for UK floating offshore wind

    Published:  19 March, 2025 Reflex Marine and MintMech have announced they have teamed up to tackle mooring challenges. Floating offshore wind (FLOW) has the potential to be worth £1 trillion globally, and could be crucial to meeting the UK’s renewable energy targets. However, deploying it at scale involves significant challenges. Addressing these complexities requires innovative…


  • ORE Catapult signs MOU on floating offshore wind with Japan�s FLOWRA

    Published:  12 March, 2025 The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the Japanese Floating Wind Technology Research Association (FLOWRA) have announced they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together to reduce development risks and costs of floating offshore wind. The MOU, signed in Tokyo on Friday 7th March, is the culmination of…


  • MODS wins two-year contract to streamline global offshore asset management

    Published:  12 March, 2025 MODS, a leading provider of intelligent industrial asset management software, has announced it has secured a two-year contract with one of the world’s largest industry-leading offshore engineering consultancies. The agreement will see MODS’ new client implement key modules from the MODS Connect software suite to enhance project efficiency, transparency, and digitalization…


  • Saipem Showcases Its Star1 Floating Wind Technology

    Saipem has presented its Star1 semi-submersible floating wind foundation technology, which was recently selected for two floating wind projects planned in the Mediterranean Sea. Deriving its name for star-like shape, the Star1 technology consists of three arms converging at the center, where the tower supporting next-generation turbines is installed, including those exceeding 20 MW. According…


  • SeAH Wind Appoints Subcontractors for Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm

    SeAH Wind has appointed Mammoet, Glacier Energy, and Hutchinson Engineering as key subcontractors for the Hornsea 3 offshore wind project in the U.K. With commercial production set to start in the coming months, these subcontractors have been selected to support with the operational and logistical services within the 120-acre site located on the South Bank…


  • Xodus acquires Daymark Energy Advisors to expand power network capabilities

    Published:  05 March, 2025 Xodus a  Global energy consultancy has announced it has acquired Daymark Energy Advisors to expand its power networks capabilities across international energy transition projects. The power networks market is set for growth as electrification will require significant upgrades to networks around the world. The transmission and distribution (T&D) of electricity from…


  • ORE Catapult agrees contract with drive train specialist for new UK offshore wind testing facility

    Published:  05 March, 2025 The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced it has appointed RENK Test System GmbH to design, manufacture and install a new drive train test rig at the National Renewable Energy Centre in Blyth, Northumberland. Following confirmation in 2024 of a dedicated capital funding grant from UKRI, the Catapult announced its…


  • STR invests in new Norway facility

    Published:  26 February, 2025 Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR), a leading global subsea sensor equipment and solutions provider, has announced it has appointed a new General Manager in Norway as the company targets the offshore energy, infrastructure and marine science markets in the country and across central Europe. Oskar Tveit joins STR with a wealth…


  • EnerMech wins long-term extension for Qatari contract

    Published:  26 February, 2025 EnerMech has announced it has secured a five-year contract extension to provide North Oil Company (NOC) with leak testing and flange management services, building upon a strong relationship which stretches back to 2017. EnerMech says the award, in the Al Shaheen Oil Field, Qatar, reinforces its in-depth expertise, strong relationship with…