Thursday 14 June 2018

Swan Hunter has successfully completed the export cable load-in operations as part of a Belgian offshore wind project. The load-in operations involved spooling of approximately 28km of 261mm export cable, weighing around 3,300 metric tonnes.

The export cable was brought to DOC-Swan Hunter’s Storage & Cable Spooling Yard in Vlissingen via cable transportation vessel. The cable will be stored in DOC-Swan Hunter’s newly build 23m basket carousel. The cable load-out is scheduled for Q3 2018.