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Empire Wind selects Edison Chouest Offshore to provide plug-in hybrid service operations vessel
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Empire Wind selects Edison Chouest Offshore to provide plug-in hybrid service operations vessel
Business
Date posted: 19.05.2022
Category: Business News
Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a long-term service operations vessel charter agreement to US marine transportation provider, Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO).
The plug-in hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) will be the first in the US offshore wind sector capable of sailing partly on battery power.
The vessel will accommodate up to 60 wind turbine technicians and will be utilized for the safe and efficient operations and maintenance of the Empire Wind 1 and Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farms. The charter agreement has a fixed period of 10 years, with commencement in the mid-2020s.
Source: Equinor