Netherlands | 2021-08-31
Hollandse Kust Zuid Export Cables In Place
DEME Group’s cable-laying vessel Living Stone has completed the installation of the export cables for the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind project in the Netherlands. The cables will connect the HKZ Beta offshore platform to the Dutch mainland. In total, Living Stone installed two 34-kilometer export cables and an 8-kilometer interlink cable. According to DEME, ...
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2021-08-26
World’s first crewless, zero-emissions cargo ship will set sail in Norway
A Norwegian company has created what it calls the world’s first zero-emission, autonomous cargo ship. If all goes to plan, the ship will make its first journey between two Norwegian towns before the end of the year, with no crew on board. Instead, its movements will be monitored from three onshore data control centers. It’s ...
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Taiwan | 2021-08-18
Boskalis installs all Changfang & Xidao pin piles
Boskalis has completed the installation campaign of 48 pin piles for the 600MW Changfang & Xidao offshore Changfang & Xidao (CFXD) offshore wind farm phase one-off Taiwan. Boskalis’ crane vessel Bokalift 1 was used for the campaign which kicked off in early July. CFXD is located 15km off the coast of Changhua County in Taiwan. ...
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Europe | 2021-08-11
Heerema crane vessel Sleipnir installs Hod B topsides
Only a day after Aker BP announced it installed the Hod B platform topsides offshore Norway, Dutch offshore contractor Heerema Marine Contractors shared photos of the process. Heerema transported and installed the Hod B platform on behalf of client Aker BP in two phases using its semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir. The first phase was installing the jacket ...
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