Havfram has signed a contract with Luxcara for the transport and installation of turbines for the 270MW Waterkant offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.
The agreement covers the vessel charter for transport and installation of 16 18.5MW MingYang machines.
Havfram will execute the works during the spring of 2028, using one of its wind turbine installation vessels, currently under construction.
Waterkant will be built approximately 90km off the island of Borkum.
Havfram Wind chief executive Even Larsen said: “We are honoured to contribute to Germany’s renewable energy goals by supporting Luxcara with the Waterkant project.
“This agreement not only expands our growing client portfolio, but also strengthens our contract backlog.
“With our two state-of-the-art wind turbine installation vessels that are due to be delivered second half of 2025, Havfram is perfectly equipped to meet the challenges of the offshore wind industry.”
Project director at Luxcara and Waterkant Energy managing director Holger Matthiesen,, said: “We are excited to partner with Havfram, having secured one of the world’s most advanced offshore wind turbine installation vessels for the German Waterkant offshore wind project.
“This underscores our dedication to leveraging European expertise and resources, fostering innovation within the renewable energy sector, and accelerating the clean energy transition in Germany.”