Jan De Nul finishes job at Luchterduinen wind farm

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Another milestone achievement for Jan De Nul’s innovative intertidal trenching vehicle Sunfish

For the offshore wind farm Luchterduinen in The Netherlands, Jan De Nul was requested by Eneco to rebury a section of an existing export cable. To this purpose, Jan De Nul modified its in-house designed and fabricated intertidal trencher Sunfish and successfully reburied the nearshore section of the cable to a minimum depth of 2.5 metres below the seabed. Due to morphological changes the export cable burial was over the last few years decreasing in depth within the nearshore section. To guarantee the cable will at all times remain sufficiently buried and thus protected, a reburial campaign was requested by Eneco. Since the section of decreased burial depth was... ... More: Official Press Release Jan De Nul

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