(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Oct.2024) — Subsea7 announced the award to Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, of a substantial contract by Ørsted for the transport and installation of the inter-array cables of the Hornsea 3 offshore wind project located in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Subsea7 defines a substantial contract as being between $150mn-$300mn, the company said 30 Oct. 2024 in an official statement.
“With this award we look forward to continuing our long-standing relationship with Ørsted,” Seaway7 CEO Stuart Fitzgerald said in the statement.
Seaway7’s scope of work covers the transportation and installation (T&I) of 192 66kV inter-array cables, measuring approximately 500 km in length, with offshore activities scheduled to commence in 2026.
“The Hornsea 3 project represents our seventh offshore wind project together, including the inter-array cables on the two previous phases of the Hornsea Wind Zone, Hornsea 1 and Hornsea 2. The award adds to our backlog and leading position in the UK, Europe’s largest offshore wind market,” Fitzgerald said.
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