Gardline Conducts Geophysical Survey Operations at Empire Wind Site in the U.S.

Gardline Limited, under contract to Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey, Inc (Alpine), is conducting geophysical survey operations at the proposed Empire Wind site, Equinor’s first significant offshore wind investment in the US.

The Empire Wind site is located approximately 20 miles south of Long Island, New York, covering 80,000 acres (321km2). The lease comprises an area that could potentially accommodate more than 1 GW of offshore wind, with a phased development expected to start with 400-800 MW, with potential operations starting in the mid-2020s.   Alpine’s survey vessel RV Shearwater successfully completed the first of three proposed Export Cable Routes earlier this year.  Gardline’s vessel RV Ocean Researcher commenced operations on the Main... ... More: Official Press Release Gardline

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Gardline, Equinor, USA; Empire, offshore, geophysical survey operations, site, Long Island