Cross-section of the wind turbine above and below the surface, with the parts labelled in English: blades, struts, tower, generator house, mooring and floater

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Haakonsen Marine will install S2x at sea

Westcon Yards plan to give the installation of S2x at sea to Haakonsen Marine AS that have more than 25 years of experience of marine operations.

Westcon Yards plan to give the installation of S2x at sea to Haakonsen Marine AS that have more than 25 years of experience of marine operations.

Haakonsen will tow the floater, the spar, to a special installation site where it will be upended and ballasted before the turbine and generator housing are lifted into place. After that, the whole S2x will be towed to the concession site in Bokn and installed in pre-arranged mooring.

Read Haakonsen Marine’s release here.

SeaTwirl have signed a LOI with Westcon Yards for the manufacturing and installation of S2x. Read the release here.

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Links

  1. [1] Back to the main site seatwirl.com/
  2. [2] here hmarine.no/haakonsen-marine-as-new-floating-offshore-wind-contract/
  3. [3] here seatwirl.com/news/seatwirl-signs-loi-for-manufacturing-and-installation-of-s2x-in-norway/