North Star to deliver hybrid-propulsion SOV three months early

North Star’s second hybrid-propulsion service operation vessels (SOVs) is set to be mobilised three months earlier than planned to support SSE Renewables with a new scope of work at the Dogger Bank Wind Farm.

The firm’s first of its new offshore wind fleet, the Grampian Tyne, was blessed last month (June) at an event held at the Dogger Bank O&M base in Port of Tyne. The second SOV, the Grampian Derwent, which is a larger ship with increased accommodation capacity and helideck, has recently been delivered to North Star in Vietnam. The new award with SSE Renewables will see the UK’s leading infrastructure vessel support firm aiding the construction and commissioning stage at the initial phase of the wind farm’s development, located 130km off the... ... More: Official Press Release North Star

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