This is a summary of the weekly notice of operations for the Gwynt y Môr Wind Farm issued on 7th June 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 following work has been carried out in the past week:
- Penrhos Bay has been used as a CTV / Stand by vessel, running out of Conwy Marina. She has been transporting workers to and from the East & West Offshore Substations (OSPs).
- Choice has been on guard vessel duties (see Notice to Mariners 13 here).
Work planned for next 7 days
The work planned for the next 7 days on the site is:
- Penhros Bay will be utilised as Crew Transfer / Stand by vessel, running out of Conwy Marina.
- Choice will remain on station as guard vessel.
- Commissioning work will continue on OSP (East & West) during daylight hours, with Penrhos Bay transporting workers to and from Deganwy / Conwy.
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. We have linked up the vessel names to MarineTraffic.com so that with just one mouse click you can find out more about their current location and recent activity.
- Penrhos Bay: Crew transfer vessel | Call sign 2DLB8 | Master – Samuel Wilson | Phone +44(0)7789-170039.
- Choice: Marine Mammal Observation Vessel / Guard Vessel | Master – David Berry | Phone – +44(0)7951098021 | E-mail – millharbour@gmail.com.
Port Arrivals
The planned port arrivals over the next 7 days are:-
- Cammel Laird Birkenhead/Port of Liverpool.
MV Mana (coaster delivering transition piece platforms) expected 12th June 2012
MV Marlene expected on 16th June 2012.
MV Choice expected on 7th June 2012, departure on 8th June 2012. - Mostyn.
None planned - Conwy / Deganwy
Penrhos Bay standing by in port when not utilised.
Please contact Jim Andrews, Fishery Liaison Officer (+44(0)7908-225865) if you have any queries or concerns about these activities.