MHI Vestas awards contract to Fred. Olsen Windcarrier for Moray East project development

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MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has awarded a contract for the transport and installation of 100 V164-9.5MW wind turbines for the Moray East project off the East coast of Scotland to Fred. Olsen Windcarrier. 

The construction of the 950 MW offshore wind farm is scheduled to commence at the beginning of 2021.

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will deploy one of the Tern Class vessels for the project, using the Port of Invergordon, which has been selected, as the pre-assembly harbour.

The Moray East Offshore Wind Farm is located in the North Sea, 22 km off the Aberdeenshire coast of Scotland, UK.

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