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NKT Expands Logistics for Offshore Industry
Official Press Release NKT:
NKT invests in power cable transportation and logistics to support the growing offshore wind market
To meet the growing demand for power cables in the offshore industry NKT increases its capacity to transport and storage offshore power cables from its German factory in Cologne.
The demand for offshore power cables is expected to grow in the years to come as offshore wind continues to be essential for the global transition to renewable energy. With the positive market outlook and a strong order backlog, NKT is now investing in a new specially designed barge built for cable transportation on the river Rhine to increase the transportation capacity and enhancing the security of delivery from its manufacturing site in Cologne. NKT also increases capacity in its logistical center in Rotterdam from where the offshore cables manufactured in Cologne are loaded to cable-laying... ... More: Official Press Release NKT
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