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Fred. Olsen Windcarrier signed 3 new contracts and reservation agreements with a combined revenue of up to EUR 80m
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has recently executed three new contracts and reservation agreements with a combined revenue of up to EUR 80m. The contracts will cover approximately 300 days in 2022 and 200 days in 2023, in both Europe and APAC. Two …
Jan 6, 2022 / Finance
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier upgrades Brave Tern with 1600t crane
In accordance with the previously announced vessel upgrade programme, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) has executed a firm contract with Huisman for a second 1600t crane to upgrade Brave Tern. Installation is scheduled to be completed in 2024. Once …
Jan 6, 2022 / Vessels
ICE Designed Vessel installing Japan’s First Large Offshore Wind Farm
Recently, “Seajacks Zaratan”, a self-elevating wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) started offshore foundation installation work on the Akita Noshiro wind farm in Japan. The installation work is part of the construction of Japan’s first large …
Jul 2, 2021 / Vessels
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier temporarily relocates vessel to APAC in support of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) is supporting Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) with extended vessel capacity by temporarily mobilizing a second installation vessel, Bold Tern, to the APAC region. In 2018, FOWIC was awarded a contract with SGRE …
May 7, 2021 / Vessels
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier Upgrading its WTI Vessel with a 1600-ton Crane
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has ordered a 1600t leg-encircling crane from Huisman Equipment for the “Brave Tern” – one of its Gusto 9000 type jack-up wind turbine installation vessels. This major upgrade will enable the “Brave Tern” to handle all known …
Aug 4, 2020 / Vessels
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier contracted to finish Trianel Windpark Borkum II
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Blue Tern has been contracted to finish installing the remaining 11 Senvion 6.2M152 turbines on the Trianel Windpark Borkum II (TWB II).“We are looking forward to working with our new client and to get the …
Feb 26, 2020 / Curious
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier decommissions two Perenco’s gas platforms
During the second week of January 2020, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Blue Tern, successfully completed the offshore works related to decommissioning of two gas platforms for Perenco UK Limited. The work was done at the Tyne and Guinevere …
Jan 21, 2020 / Accidents
O&M jack-up vessel to join the Fred. Olsen Windcarrier fleet
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has signed a long term time charter with Falcon Global for their jack-up vessel Jill. The jack-up vessel will be an integrated part of the Fred. Olsen Windcarrier jack-up fleet for offshore wind, where she will be under …
Apr 3, 2019 / Vessels
MHI Vestas Achieves Final Turbine Installation at Horns Reef 3
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has installed the final V164-8.3 MW turbine at Horns Reef 3 offshore wind park, now featuring the most powerful turbines operating in Denmark.MHI Vestas celebrates the successful installation of the 49th and final turbine for …
Jan 24, 2019 / Vessels