Category Archives: AWJ Updates

Update: Mainland – Isle of Jura Electricity Cable

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Jim Andrews

All of the installation and survey work on the cable has now been completed.  The cable was installed an energised on Sunday 7th December 2014, and the survey work along the  cable route was completed on Saturday 13th December 2014.  All … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: FLIDAR Anchor Buoyage

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that following the removal of the FLIDAR buoy to the east of the Gwynt y Môr windfarm earlier this month, two buoys have been deployed to mark the location of the anchors that remain on the seabed. … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr Windfarm: Weekly Progress Report, 15th December 2014

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Jim Andrews

  This is a summary of the weekly notice of operations for the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Windfarm issued on 14th December 2014 to harbour masters and sea users.  This notice describes progress with construction, recent operations, work planned for the next 7 … Continue reading →

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Jura – Mainland Cable Construction and Survey Update

Posted on December 11, 2014 by Jim Andrews

The replacement Jura – Mainland undersea cable operated by Scottish & Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD) was successfully laid by Briggs Marine across the Sound of Jura from Carsaig Bay on the mainland to Lealt Bay on Jura between the … Continue reading →

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Jura – Mainland Electricity Cable: Construction Update

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Jim Andrews

The replacement Jura – mainland electricity cable operated by Scottish & Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD) was laid across the Sound of Jura from Carsaig Bay on the mainland to Lealt Bay on Jura yesterday, 3rd December 2014 by Briggs … Continue reading →

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Start of cable laying: Jura – Mainland Electricity Cable

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Jim Andrews

Scottish & Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD) have announced that cable laying work will start this morning (Wednesday 3rd December 2014) on the replacement Jura-Mainland electricity cable.  Cable laying should be completed by Briggs Marine by the end of the … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr: Removal of FLIDAR buoy, December 2014

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Jim Andrews

Mariners are advised that the FLIDAR buoy presently located in the vicinity of the Gwynt y Môr windfarm is due to be removed by Babcock International on the 3rd December 2014.  A Notice to Mariners about this work can be … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr Windfarm: Weekly Progress Report, 30th November 2014

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Jim Andrews

This is a summary of the weekly notice of operations for the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Windfarm issued on 30th November 2014 to harbour masters and sea users.  This notice describes progress with construction, recent operations, work planned for the next 7 days, and … Continue reading →

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Sound of Jura: Replacement of Electricity Cable

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Jim Andrews

Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution have recently been granted consent to replace the power cable between the Mainland and the Isle of Jura between late November and early December 2014.  Notices to Mariners have been issued to advise seafarers … Continue reading →

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Gwynt y Môr Windfarm: Weekly Progress Report, 24th November 2014

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Jim Andrews

This is a summary of the weekly notice of operations for the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Windfarm issued on 24th November 2014 to harbour masters and sea users.  This notice describes progress with construction, recent operations, work planned for the next 7 days, and … Continue reading →

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