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All clear for Beatrice
Official Press Release ESS:
Ecosse Subsea Complete Beatrice Wind Farm Clearance
Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has completed a 14-day seabed clearance project on the Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm Ltd project, located approximately 13km off the Caithness coast.
ESS deployed its SCAR2 Seabed System from the Siem Ruby vessel on behalf of client Siem Offshore Contractors. Several hundred boulders were removed over a 15km route in water depths of between 38-60 metres, over terrain which was predominantly sand and gravel overlying stiff clay. The ESS and Siem Ruby teams working on the project were congratulated on the safe completion of the workscope. Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm will consist of 84 turbines and is expected to power approximately 450,000 homes on completion in 2019. Tier 1 contractors are Subsea 7 (Seaway Heavy Lifting), Siemens... ... More: Official Press Release ESS
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