Projects in Europe
Netherlands
Client: van Oord
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 800m
Year: 2020
Spooling the cable from the nexus to the cable tank in Flushing, the Netherlands
Netherlands
Client: Orsted
Type services: Storage
Total cable length: –
Year: 2020
The Happy Buccaneer will transport 2 baskets from England to Velsen. Will will store 2 baskets on there storage yard.
Netherlands
Client: Orsted
Type services: Transport, Handling & Storage
Total cable length: 24km
Year: 2020
Transport, handling and storage from Greece to Velsen.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 3km
Year: 2020
Discharge cables from barge to storage area.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 100km
Year: 2020
Discharge cables produced in Halden and Pikkala from the delivering barges to shore storage basket in total 3 operations.
Netherlands
Client: Boskalis
Type services: Handling & Scrap
Total cable length: 4.5km
Year: 2020
Supply of a turn key solution to scrap three cable lengths of total 4,052m
in the port of Flushing, The Netherlands.
Germany
Client: NKT
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 3.5km
Year: 2020
WIND scope is to transfer the cable from the armouring and stranding line into the carousel.
Netherlands
Client: TKF
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 91km
Year: 2020
Transfer a total of 91 km cable within several load outs in 2020.
Netherlands
Client: Orsted
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 4.5km
Year: 2020
Spool the cable from the Seaway Aimery and cut cables into sections of 10m unload another 4,5km cable from the vessel into basket.
Netherlands
Client: TenneT
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 4km
Year: 2020
A cable transfer from storage coil to Vessel.
Netherlands
Client: DTC
Type services: Transport & Storage
Total cable length:
Year: 2020
Transport of 300t basket from Flushing to Velsen for a long term storage
Netherlands
Client: van Oord
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 500m
Year: 2020
Unload the cable from the vessel and spool the cable into coil and drum.
England
Client: Osprey
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 7km
Year: 2020
Spool cables from static tanks into liftable baskets.
Netherlands
Client: JDR
Type services: Handling & Scrap
Total cable length: 8.5km
Year: 2020
Load and scrap of the cable from the Seaway Aimery in lengths of 10m. Put them into containers and ship them to Poland.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 11km
Year: 2020
WIND unload 11km cable from coil to vessel Livingstone.
Germany
Client: Ørsted
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 80km
Year: 2020
WIND transferred 80km cable within 4 load outs from the veseel to storage tank and from storage tanks to CLV.
Netherlands
Client: TenneT
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 1km
Year: 2020
WIND transferred 1km cable from factory to vessel Olympic Taurus.
Netherlands
Client: Van Oord
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 5.5km
Year: 2019
One of our clients passed by with the chartered CLV Ndurance to pick up approximately 5.5km of cable for installation. WIND was the giving party and mobilised their equipment and personnel in order to serve as good as possible. All went smooth and safe. Ready for the next one.
Portugal
Client: Deepocean
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 17km
Year: 2019
In Porto, Portugal, WIND transferred 17km from the transport vessel partly to the CLV for direct laying and partly onto a reel for storage. A WIND installation team managed to install a cable protection system for 6km whilst spooling the cable to the CLV.
Netherlands
Client: NKT
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 5.5km
Year: 2019
WIND was pleased to have the beautiful cable laying vessel NKT Victoria alongside her storage yard in Velsen-Noord, The Netherlands. WIND stored 5.5km of the heaviest cable we have ever handled; 273mm diametre and a weight of 119kg/m.
Spain (Tenerife)
Client: Global Marine
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 52km
Year: 2019
With the arrival of the spare cables for the WACS cable system, the Mertech/WIND cable depot in Santa Cruz de Tenerife officially opened! The first load-out contained multiple communication cables with a total length of approximately 52km.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 11km
Year: 2019
WIND was asked by one of Europe’s biggest cable manufacturers to assist with a cable transfer of two cables with a length of 2.9km and 8.3km. A team of operators and two bow cable engines were sent to transfer the cables from factory coils to railway cars.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 26km
Year: 2019
Another job finished to satisfaction of the client and many more to come. This time our guys transferred multiple cables with a total length of approximately 26km safely from railway cars to the storage area.
Germany
Client: Nexans
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 19km
Year: 2019
This week the WIND team visited Hamburg, Germany for another cable transfer on behalf of a cable manufacturer. Two cables of 9.3km and 9.4km long were safely transferred from several railway cars into two cable baskets, located on a pontoon.
Finland
Client: Prysmian
Type services: Handling & transport,
Total cable length: 15km
Year: 2018
WIND was hired for a turn-key cable transport and transfer solution. Three subsea power cables with a total length of 15km were spooled into the carousel of the CLV Topaz Installer at the cable factory in Finland. Unloading was done in The Netherlands to the CLB Ulisse.
Norway
Client: Cable manufacturer
Type services: Handling & transport
Total cable length: 60km
Year: 2018
Another turn-key cable transport and transfer solution with the CLV Topaz Installer. WIND was hired to pick up two cables with a total length of 60km and were delivered to the cable manufacturer in Norway.
Italy
Client: Cable manufacturer
Type services: Storage
Total cable length: N/A
Year: 2018
One of world’s biggest cable manufacturers asked WIND to supply a 2,000 ton storage carousel for a period of time to extend their factory’s storage capacity. WIND managed the full transport, mobilisation and demobilisation and maintenance scope.
Greece
Client: E.On
Type services: Handling & transport
Total cable length: 18.5km
Year: 2017
WIND was able to serve our client E.On with a cable transport from the Hellenic – Fulgor cable factory in Greece to our storage depot in The Netherlands. The CLV Nexus was chartered to pick up the cable and transport it to our yard where we loaded the cable into a 1,600mt SPMT basket.
France
Client: Prysmian
Type services: Handling & transport
Total cable length: 29 Reels
Year: 2017
29 Reels were ready for shipment from the cable factory in Gronn, France to Esbjerg, Denmark. WIND chartered an inland vessel to bring the reels to a larger harbour where a sea vessel could moor. The sea vessel brought all reels to Denmark where heavy loaders were required to bring the reels to their final destination.
Sweden
Client: Orsted
Type services: Handling & transport
Total cable length: Reel
Year: 2018
A 95 ton reel including cable needed to be transported from the cable factory in Sweden to the WIND storage yard in the Netherlands. Chartering of the vessel, project documentation, seafastening calculations and lifting plans were part of the scope.
United Kingdom
Client: Deepocean
Type services: Handling
Total cable length: 145km
Year: 2018
A cable transfer of two 71km power cables, transferred simultaneously from two cable tanks in the transport vessel to the CLV Maersk Connector. Prior to this cable transfer, another 3km spare cable was transferred into a storage basket on shore.
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