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Cadeler takes delivery of giant jack-up Wind Maker

World Maritime

Danish-headquartered, Oslo-listed Cadeler A/S, which owns the world’s largest fleet of jack-up offshore wind installation vessels, has just added another. On Monday, it took delivery of Wind Maker, the first of two

Written by Nick Blenkey
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Wind Maker

Wind Maker. [Photo: Cadeler]

Danish-headquartered, Oslo-listed Cadeler A/S, which owns the world’s largest fleet of jack-up offshore wind installation vessels, has just added another. On Monday, it took delivery of Wind Maker, the first of two M-class Gusto MSC NG16000X jack-ups in a ceremony at the Hanwha Ocean Shipyard in Korea.

Wind Maker and its sister Wind Mover, scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of this year, are each engineered and equipped to install the next-generation offshore wind turbines currently being deployed across the globe.

Cadeler fleet says that Wind Maker is purpose-built to withstand the most extreme weather conditions and operate at the industry’s most challenging offshore wind installation sites. Its 2,600 tonne main crane is designed to install some of the heaviest foundations and wind turbine components safely and efficiently.

Wind Maker has been designed to operate in water depths of up to 65 meters while the vessel itself will be above sea level installing and

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