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    Eneti orders second wind turbine installation vessel

    Dec. 2, 2021
    Eneti Inc. has exercised an option with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering to construct a second wind turbine installation vessel.
    (Courtesy Eneti)
    The GustoMSC NG-16000X design.
    The GustoMSC NG-16000X design.

    Offshore staff

    MONACO – Eneti Inc. has exercised an option with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering to construct a second wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV).

    The contract price is $326.0 million. The vessel is expected to be delivered early in 2Q 2025.

    The vessel will be an NG-16000X design by GustoMSC and include a 2,600-ton leg encircling crane from Huisman Equipment B.V.

    The jackup vessel is expected to be able to install up to 20-MW wind turbines in up to 65 m (213 ft) of water. According to Eneti, the vessel can be adapted so it can be fueled by LNG or ammonia.

    12/02/2021

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