Offshore Wind

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Maraen Port of Nigg has awarded the construction contract for its new Eastern Inner Dock Quay (EIDQ), marking a major milestone in its investment programme to expand port infrastructure capacity for the UK energy sector.

2nd June 2026

GB£30m infrastructure boost for Nigg

2nd June 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has confirmed plans for its new Teesport Offshore Gateway following the Crown Estate’s Round 6 offshore wind auction announcement.

27th March 2026

PD Ports confirms offshore gateway

27th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Cromarty Firth has received formal marine and dredge licence approvals from the Scottish government for its £111 million Phase 5 expansion, paving the way for construction of the UK’s…

1st August 2025

Cromarty Firth expansion approved

1st August 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The Port of Cromarty Firth in Scotland has awarded a £1.5 million contract to civil engineering firm RJ McLeod for pre-construction works on its ambitious £111 million Phase 5 expansion.

12th May 2025

Cromarty Forth expansion contract awarded

12th May 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PD Ports has announced plans to develop one of the UK’s largest offshore wind manufacturing and installation hubs – the Teesport Offshore Gateway – cementing Teesside’s role in the nation’s net zero…

1st May 2025

PD Ports plans UK offshore wind hub

1st May 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Peel Ports Clydeport is investing up to £150 million in the redevelopment of the Hunterston marine yard in Ayrshire to help boost UK offshore wind.

30th May 2024

Hunterston upgrade boosts offshore wind

30th May 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Port owner Haventus has secured a further £100 million to fund the redevelopment of Ardersier Port in Scotland, boosting the UK’s offshore wind capability.

22nd May 2024

Scottish port upgrade boosts offshore wind

22nd May 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The energy and raw materials transition, critical for achieving a sustainable and (more) circular economy, creates a huge demand for new private investments in ports, in activities like production, assembly, storage and…

19th April 2024

Sustainable port industrial islands?

19th April 2024

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Port of Gothenburg, Sweden has confirmed it is acquiring shares in the new Västvind wind farm located in…

1st June 2023

Gothenburg Deal

1st June 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

The UK’s Floating Wind Offshore Wind Taskforce states that up to 11 ports in the UK…

18th April 2023

Urgent Action Required

18th April 2023

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

NSW Ports has unveiled plans for a large-scale port facility at Port Kembla’s Outer Harbour, in the Illawarra, to support offshore wind development projects. 

31st March 2023

Kembla Project

31st March 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Russia’s aggression in Ukraine is providing added impetus to generating clean energy from offshore wind in the Baltic. A J Keyes reviews the pace of development and allied port opportunities

15th December 2022

Russia triggers transition

15th December 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The United States is behind the curve when it comes to offshore wind generation – but the picture is changing, albeit gradually. Felicity Landon reports on developments off the US East Coast

15th December 2022

On the starting blocks

15th December 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The GAC Group(1), a global shipping, logistics and offshore support provider, highlights the advance of the offshore wind sector, the logistical challenges and solutions

15th December 2022

Optimising offshore wind

15th December 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

There is no mistaking the fact that ‘Xmas’ is over in the container shipping sector. Lean times are ahead in the majority of world markets compounded by the age-old folly of too…

15th December 2022

Plenty To Think About

15th December 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Klaipėda is planning to establish a regional hub supporting off shore wind activities.

15th November 2022

Klaipėda Wind Hub

15th November 2022

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Port of Leith, Scotland, part of Forth Ports, has signed a new reservation and collaboration agreement with BP and Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW)…

15th September 2022

Leith Wind

15th September 2022

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Port of Tallinn, Estonia is to construct a new 310m quay, with a 10ha supporting yard to service the off shore wind industry.

31st July 2022

TALLIN TO ESTABLISH SPECIALISED CAPACITY TO SERVICE OFFSHORE WIND FARMS

31st July 2022

NEWS

NEWS

ABP has received outline planning consent for 4.25 million sq ft of development at the Port of Hull

20th April 2022

Green light for Hull development

20th April 2022