FLOAT & M Integral solution for floating wind O&M through the development of new technologies. InnovationOffshoreWind The objective of this Project is the development of a global O&M solution for offshore floating wind, based on the contributions of specific research and development in three areas: new equipment for O&M such as drones, robots, and connectors,…
BIZIMOOR New generation of intelligent, competitive and sustainable mooring lines. InnovationOffshoreWind A large collaborative project within Vicinay Marine Group companies where the main objective is to research advanced data-flow and monitoring technologies to generate new knowledge on degradation and life extension mechanisms to obtain new generation mooring line designs – to be intelligent, flexible, competitive…
HARSHLAB 2 Vicinay Sestao manufactured the chains for HarshLab 2. Offshore Harshlab 2 is a floating laboratory for the evaluation of components, equipment and materials in a 100% offshore environment, especially suitable for testing new materials, corrosion, ageing and fouling solutions in three different marine exposure zones: immersion, splash and atmospheric. After three years of…
HARSH Technologies for the design, advanced manufacturing and validation of components for energy facilities in offshore environments. InnovationOffshore The HARSH project started in 2016 with the objective of developing new competitive and reliable products and services for energy use in aggressive environments. The most relevant advances made by the participating companies has been developed in…
FLOCAN 2 GRID New solutions for platforms and innovative technologies associated with the power off-take and network hook-up of floating offshore wind farms. InnovationOffshoreWind The objective of this project is to investigate and develop the technical-economic feasibility of two real-scale floating technologies, as well as the energy off-take system and the necessary infrastructure to feed…
SNORRE B Vicinay Sestao starts the production of the replacement for the Snorre B field. Offshore Vicinay Sestao starts the production of the replacement for the Snorre B field, for the client Equinor, operating in the North Sea. This activity is part of the platform’s expansion plan, the aim of which is to increase its…
CHAIN MANUFACTURE FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND PILOT PROJECT IN FRANCE, PROVENCE GRAND LARGE Vicinay Sestao manufactured 38 chain lengths for this project. InnovationWind It is funded by ADEME (Agence de la Transition Écologique) as part of the French government’s support for renewable energies. The project won the Call for Projects issued by ADEME and is…
HYWIND TAMPEN Hywind Tampen is the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm ever built to date. InnovationWind Hywind is the first pre-commercial project in the world. An essential step in industrializing technology and reducing costs for future offshore wind power projects. Vicinay Sestao manufactured 8,000 tons of chain for 11 wind turbines located in the…
TORTUE Vicinay Sestao sends the chains of the Tortue order. Offshore It is a new-build FPSO to be located 40 km off the West African coast in waters 120 metres deep on the border between Mauritania and Senegal. Once processed and dehydrated, the gases will be exported via subsea pipeline to a hub that will…
KINCARDINE Third wind project manufactured in Vicinay Sestao. Wind Kincardine is a floating offshore wind farm with a nominal power of 50 MW, located 15 Km off the coast of Aberdeen in Scotland. Vicinay Sestao manufactured 152, 82 and 76 mm diameter chains according to client specifications. Images: Cobra Group High Tech Company We develop…
