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The trio of ships will operate on the Dogger Bank wind farm in the North Sea.
The three SOVs are set for handover to North Star in 2023. They will be built at Vard’s Vard Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam.
The SOVs were developed by Vard in cooperation with Aberdeen-based North Star, which has secured 10-year charter contracts for the trio from Dogger Bank Wind Farm in an international competition.
The charters include options for three one-year extensions.
North Star announced it had secured the £270m contract for three state-of-the-art service vessels from world’s largest offshore wind farm last month
The vessels will service the world’s biggest offshore wind farm
Norwegian ship designer and builder VARD has secured contracts for the design and construction of three Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for North Star Renewables in Scotland.
The hybrid trio will operate on the Dogger Bank Wind Farm in the North Sea.
The SOVs were developed by VARD in close cooperation with Aberdeen-based North Star, which has secured 10-year charter contracts for the trio from Dogger Bank Wind Farm in a broad international competition.
The charters include options for three one-year extensions. Dogger Bank is currently under construction by joint-venture partners SSE Renewables, Equinor and Eni and when completed will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
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