Norway's Eidesvik Offshore has won an offshore wind market contract for its subsea vessel Viking Poseidon,which has been in lay-up since its previous charterer, Harkand, went into administration.

Eidesvik books its second offshore wind contract

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The new contract is with Siemens Wind Power to support its operations in the German sector. Contract commencement will be in June this year.

The Viking Poseidon will commence on a contract for Siemens Wind Power with estimated duration for three to five months including options.

Eidesvik says that offshore wind is a strategic area of business and that this its second contract in the segment.

"We are very pleased that Siemens, for the second time, awards us a contract in this interesting market", says President & CEO Jan Fredrik Meling.

Source: Eidesvik