This is a summary of the weekly notice of operations for the Gwynt y Môr Wind Farm issued on 12th April 2012 to harbour masters and sea users . This notice describes recent operations, work planned for the next 7 days, and provides a list of vessels operating on the site with their contact details.
Work carried out over past 7 days
The vessel Tideway Rolling Stone has been laying Foundation Stones at various turbine positions (see our earlier update here).
Work planned for next 7 days
The work planned for the next 7 days on the site is:
- Freya will be carrying out survey work on the export cable route (see earlier update here).
- Penhros Bay will be utilised as Crew Transfer / Stand by vessel, running out of Conwy Marina. To stand by during Jacket installation duties.
- Union Beaver will be laying Mattresses & carrrying out Diving Operations at Various locations alongside Workbarge MPR2 who will be assisting with anchors (see earlier update here).
- OSP East Jacket to be loaded at Methil, Fife.
- Stanislav Yudin is mobilising in Rotterdam (see earlier update here).
List of vessels at site for next 7 days
The vessels that will be operating on the site over the next 7 days, and their contact details, are given below.
- Freya: Export cable survey vessel | Call sign VSY 07.
- Penhros Bay [tbc]: Crew transfer vessel | Call sign 2DLB8.
- Union Beaver: Mattress Laying Vessel DSV | Call sign ORLA.
- MPR 2: Anchor handling barge.
Port Arrivals
The planned port arrivals over the next 7 days are:-
- Cammel Laird Birkenhead/Port of Liverpool.
MV Joergen expected 17th April Delivering Transition pieces and Monopiles – Berth arranged on the South Quay,WetBasinat Cammel Laird. - Mostyn.
None planned
Please contact Jim Andrews, Fishery Liaison Officer (+44(0)7908-225865) if you have any queries or concerns about these activities.