“The offshore wind market will be a great driver for Reach Subsea in the years to come, and the growth has just started,” says Reach CEO Jostein Alendal.
Haugesund, Norway, primarily based Reach Subsea ASA has been awarded a 5 months plus choices contract with a significant renewable power firm for supply of offshore wind associated providers.
The subsea vessel Deep Cygnus shall be utilized on the challenge, which can start this month.
The 2009-built Deep Cygnus is a subsea development, IMR and premium W2W vessel with an extended monitor file within the renewable market. It has a 150 tonne AHC Crane, carries two Kystdesign ROVs, provides 1,400 sq. meters of deck area and has lodging for 92 passengers.
With this newest fixture, says Reach Subsea, the Deep Cygnus has important contract protection for the 2023 season.
GROWTH AHEAD
“The offshore wind market will be a great driver for Reach Subsea in the years to come, and the growth has just started,” says Reach Subsea CEO Jostein Alendal. “We are proud to once again have been given the trust from a tier one renewable energy company to deliver high-end services. The Deep Cygnus vessel has performed well in the renewables segment for many years, and we are happy for the continuation as part of the Reach Subsea fleet.”
Reach Subsea final summer time signed an settlement for using Deep Cygnus for 4 years with an choice to increase for one yr.
“The long-term Deep Cygnus charter is part of our strategy to secure significant high-quality vessel capacity for the coming years, preparing for growing demand for our service offerings in both the renewables- and oil & gas segments in the coming years,” mentioned Alendal.
BATTERY INSTALLATION PLANNED
“During the coming winter 2023/2024, Deep Cygnus will go into dry dock for periodic maintenance and for battery installation during the winter 2023/2024 and be ready for the 2024 season with a significant reduction in fuel consumption and state of the art subsea equipment.” famous Alendal. “In Reach Subsea we have clear short- and long-term targets for reduced emissions, and installation of batteries for electrical propulsion on Deep Cygnus will be another step in the right direction.”
