Delivery of cable pull-in system to Seatrium for Empire Wind 1

MOLDE, Norway, April 9, 2024 – Axess Technologies AS will be delivering an export cable pull-in system to Seatrium Ltd for Empire Wind 1, an 810 MW wind farm located offshore New York, United States (US).

The contract is for the design, engineering and supply of the winch system, including all the pull-in accessories such as guide sheaves and a pull-in tripod. Scheduled for delivery in Q3 2024, the system will be deployed on the offshore substation. The 35 mT electric pull-in winch is designed according to the latest standards to withstand the harsh offshore environment. It is also easy to dismantle, enabling easy mobilisation.

35 mT cable pull-in winch system
(Photo: 35 mT cable pull-in winch system)

“We are proud to have secured another project in the US offshore wind sector, contributing towards the country’s ambitions of reaching 30 GW by 2030. This also strengthens our position as a key supplier of engineering and material handling solutions for the offshore wind industry, from design to takeover. With over 25 years of experience working on offshore assets, we help our clients reduce the risks in complex lifting and material handling issues,” Edwin Tieman, Business Development Manager at Axess Technologies said.

An integration of Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Offshore & Marine, Seatrium is a premier global player with deep engineering expertise in the offshore, marine and energy industries.

Artist’s impression of the offshore substation platform solution for the Empire Wind offshore wind project
(Photo: Artist’s impression of the offshore substation platform solution for the Empire Wind offshore wind project / © Equinor)

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