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Wind Express windfarm vessels
Fuel-efficient multi-purpose windfarm vessels customisable for sea conditions, routes and payload; Austal Philippines has delivered Tri-Swath wind farm support vessels.
Description
Austal's Wind Express platforms combine fuel efficiency with advanced seakeeping as a transportation solution for the offshore wind farm industry. Each vessel is designed as a reliable multi-purpose platform for wind farm operators, with a focus on personnel comfort and safety.
Key features
- Fuel-efficient design with advanced seakeeping characteristics
- Customisable to specific sea conditions, routes and payload requirements
- Austal Philippines delivered its first vessel, a 27-metre Tri-Swath wind farm support vessel, to the UK in January 2013
- Four wind farm support vessels produced for Turbine Transfers Limited
Applications
- Personnel and equipment transfer for offshore wind farms
Specifications
| Example hull | 27 m Tri-Swath |
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