Seaway Heavy Lifting has completed the installation of the 3300 mT transformer topside of the WindMW Meerwind project.
The installation took place at a water depth of 23 meters in the German Bight on 3rd April. Seaway performed the lift on DP with its crane vessel Oleg Strashnov. With the installation of the topside the wind farm is completed.
Meerwind
The Meerwind offshore wind farm has a capacity of 288 MW and consists of eighty wind turbines of 3.6 MW each. Seaway performed the transport and installation of transition pieces, the transformer topside and the jacket. For Seaway, the Meerwind project started in September 2011 and the offshore installation part of the transition pieces and the jacket took place in the second quarter of 2013.
