Acteon partners with KWS on Japan floating offshore wind program

Aug. 29, 2024
"K" Line Wind Service (KWS) and Acteon will work to collaboratively support Japan’s floating offshore wind project.

"K" Line Wind Service (KWS) and Acteon have signed a non-exclusive memorandum of understanding that established how the companies will work to collaboratively support Japan’s floating offshore wind project, including demonstration and commercial activities.

Acteon subsidiary InterMoor will contribute mooring, transportation and installation engineering support to KWS for the desktop study of the commercial project, also supporting the offshore installation of the demo project.

For the Japan’s floating offshore wind research and development program, NEDO Green Innovation Fund Phase 1, KWS conducted research into efficient mooring methods for large-scale floating offshore wind farms.

In terms of towing and mooring of floating assets for demonstration and commercial projects, the company is looking to provide safer and more efficient transportation and installation services with InterMoor’s engineering support.

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