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Aker Offshore Wind and its partners are embarking on the development of the the world’s first semi-submersible floating wind farm.

Aker Offshore Wind and its partners combine 50 years of expertise

This collaboration agreement covers the tendering, development, construction and operation of offshore wind turbines. The consortium combines five decades of expertise in the North Sea.

Aker offshore wind

Aker and Ocean Winds have joined forces on other projects in the USA, South Korea and Scotland.
With Statkraft, the Norwegian company established itself in the Sørlige Nordsjø II off the coast of Norway.

“Lur ambition is to further develop and industrialize the floating substructure technology,” says Kristian Røkke, President ofAker Offshore Wind and CEO ofAker Horizons.

With this project, the consortium is developing the first the world’s first semi-submersible floating wind farm. TheUtsira Nord regionis known for its strong, constant winds.

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