Van Oord acquires Bilfinger offshore wind business to expand focus on German market

Madeleine Cuff
clock • 1 min read

Marine engineer agrees to buy offshore wind arm of German firm to bolster its position in German market

Dutch marine engineering giant Van Oord has struck a deal to buy Bilfinger's offshore wind division for an undisclosed sum, in a move the firm hopes will strengthen its position in the German offshore...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Investment

Octopus Energy Group targets pension schemes with £165m clean energy fund

Octopus Energy Group targets pension schemes with £165m clean energy fund

Astris fund to offer pension schemes and private wealth investors simple way to invest in global energy transition, as government hails impact of Mansion House reforms

James Murray
clock 13 May 2025 • 3 min read
London Stock Exchange puts value of global green economy at $7.9tr

London Stock Exchange puts value of global green economy at $7.9tr

Report confirms global green economy has enjoyed a compound annual growth rate of 15 per cent over the past decade, putting it second only to technology as the world's fastest growing sector

James Murray
clock 12 May 2025 • 3 min read
Accountants' group calls for more demanding UK sustainability reporting rules

Accountants' group calls for more demanding UK sustainability reporting rules

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) argues the government's proposed Sustainability Reporting Standards are not comprehensive enough, reports Roger Harrabin

Roger Harrabin
clock 08 May 2025 • 4 min read