Siem Offshore Contractors has won a contract to supply and install infield cables for the 588MW Beatrice offshore wind farm off the Caithness coast from Seaway Heavy Lifting.
Siem said it will also provide associated materials and services, including submarine composite cables, cable protection systems and related accessories, as well as post-installation termination, trenching and testing services.
The company said it will use vessels and resources within the Siem Offshore group.
The job is scheduled to start in 2017, with the project completed before the end of the third quarter of 2018, Siem said.
The Beatrice developers are SSE (40%), Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (35%) and SDIC of China (25%).
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Siem joins Beatrice party
Scottish contract for infield cable supply and installation kicks off in 2017
By EBS