Grove - Wed April 29, 2026
Grove GMK6400-1 Breathes New Life Into Wind Turbine in Germany
In the Denklingen area of Bavaria, German crane rental company Schmidbauer completed a demanding and time-critical wind turbine project. The company used its Grove GMK6400-1 to replace the bearings on all three turbine blades....
Mammoet - Mon April 13, 2026
Supporting Construction of Next-Gen Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
While windy locations naturally make ideal spots for offshore wind farms, they bring challenges when it comes to assembling wind turbines — particularly in ports. Most wind turbines have fixed foundations and are assembled at sea using powerful installation vessels that are specially designed to withstand strong winds....
New York Times - Wed May 21, 2025
Trump Administration Reverses Order, Allows N.Y.'s Huge Offshore Wind Project to Restart
The Trump administration on May 19, 2025, allowed construction to proceed on a massive wind farm off the coast of New York's Long Island, a month after federal officials had issued a highly unusual stop-work order that had pushed the $5 billion project to the brink of collapse....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Tue November 19, 2024
Lift Planning Requires Strict Attention When Working On Wind Projects
Mobile cranes, especially crawlers and all-terrains, are critical components in wind turbine installation. When it comes to hoisting blades and tower sections into place, cranes provide the lifting capability contractors can't get with other machines....
Office of Maine Gov. Janet T. Mills - Mon October 14, 2024
Maine Signs Lease to Build, Operate Floating Offshore Wind Research Array
Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced in August that her state and the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) had agreed on a floating offshore wind research lease in the Gulf of Maine, a key milestone in the state's efforts to advance floating offshore wind research and promote responsible development of its use....
Manitowoc - Tue September 10, 2024
VIDEO: Manitowoc Crawler Cranes Help Boost Wind Energy Expansion in Maine
Sprague Energy is leading a large-scale project to unload and transport massive wind turbine components from vessels and rail off the coast of Searsport, Maine. The company is using a fleet of five Manitowoc crawler cranes to efficiently move components from sea vessels to holding yards and then onto trucks that will take them to various wind energy farms across the state....
Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs - Mon August 19, 2024
Gov. Maura Healy Kicks Off Work in Salem, Mass., On State's Second Offshore Wind Terminal
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll were on hand in Salem Aug. 15 to celebrate the groundbreaking of the that city's Offshore Wind Terminal, the state's second such facility after the New Bedford site....
The New Bedford Light & MassCEC - Mon August 19, 2024
New Bedford, Mass., Marine Terminal to Be Expanded to Handle Larger Wind Turbine Parts
To cement Massachusetts' position in the offshore wind industry, the state is expanding its first — as well as the country's first — marshaling site at the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal to handle bigger and heavier turbine components as several staging sites come online along the Atlantic Coast....
Maine Department of Transportation - Wed May 22, 2024
MaineDOT Applies for Federal Grant to Build Offshore Wind Port On Sears Island
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) announced May 17 that it had applied for $456 million in grant funding from the federal government to help construct the East Coast's first floating offshore wind port on a portion of state-owned Sears Island that is reserved for port development....
Skanska - Mon April 29, 2024
Skanska Awarded Contract to Develop Offshore Wind Port at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal
Skanska, a global construction and development firm, announced a contract award worth $861 million to transform the 73-acre South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) into one of the nation's largest dedicated offshore wind ports....
