ABS is to class the offshore wind feedering fleet of two tugs and two barges that Edison Chouest Offshore has ordered to support Maersk Supply Services innovative wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). As we reported earlier, the WTIV feeder solution aims to open access to a greater number of U.S. ports logistically.
Chouest and Maersk Supply partner up on U.S. offshore wind installation
Using U.S.-built Jones Act compliant tugs and barges to ferry turbine components, Maersk Supply Service’s...
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