Kongsberg Maritime to Work on World’s Largest Floating Offshore Wind Farm

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Kongsberg Maritime is pleased to announce that it will be supplying key positioning and monitoring equipment to Equinor’s Hywind Tampen floating wind farm, as part of a contract with industrial solutions provider Wood PLC.

The 88MW installation is the first of its type to be installed to supply renewable energy directly to offshore oil and gas platforms, and Kongsberg Maritime will supply technologies from its existing offshore product portfolio to meet the specific challenges posed by operating in this challenging and sometimes hostile environment. By using proven equipment which is already successfully in use in other areas of the offshore maritime market, KONGSBERG is able to ensure safe, tried-and-tested performance whilst at the same time reducing both cost and development... ... More: Official Press Release Kongsberg Maritime

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