DNV and PowerX team up on offshore wind power transfer vessels

Classification society DNV has signed a non-binding letter of intent with PowerX, the Japanese company that thinks there’s a better way than subsea cables to bring electricity ashore from offshore wind farms.

PowerX plans to design and build a range of automated power transfer vessels, called Power Arks, with massive battery payloads, to do the job.

“Power Ark 100” is a 100.5 meter long x 21.9 meter wide, 2,200 dwt trimaran

Under the LOI, PowerX will collaborate with DNV on technical assessment...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/dnv-and-powerx-team-up-on-offshore-wind-power-transfer-vessels/