Hellenic Cables has been awarded a contract by DEME for the supply of inter-array cables for Ocean Winds’ 390MW BC-Wind project in the Polish Baltic Sea.
Under the contract, Hellenic Cables will be responsible for the design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, and supply of approximately 70km, including spares, of 66kV inter-array submarine cables, as well as the supply of the associated cable accessories.
The cables will be produced at Hellenic Cables’ manufacturing facility in Corinth, Greece with completion of production expected by the end of 2027.
Philip Scheers, General Manager Cables at DEME, said: “DEME and Hellenic Cables have consistently demonstrated effective collaboration across multiple offshore wind projects. We anticipate that our shared expertise and commitment to excellence will lead to a safe and successful execution of the BC-Wind project.”
Kostas Savvakis, General Manager of Hellenic Cables, stated: ” Our collaboration with DEME and Ocean Winds on the BC-Wind project reflects our proven capability to deliver high-quality cable solutions, supporting the energy transition in the Baltic region.”
Pete Geddes, BC-Wind Project Director at Ocean Winds, said: “The selection of Hellenic Cables for the inter-array cables package marks another important milestone for the BC-Wind project as we progress through the construction phase.
“Their proven expertise in delivering high-quality submarine cable systems, combined with our close cooperation with DEME, will be key to ensuring the reliable and timely execution of this offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea.”