MPI Adventure completes Humber Gateway Substation contract
MPI Offshore announces, that its wind-turbine-installation vessel, MPI Adventure, has successfully completed installation of the Humber Gateway Substation, following a very efficient transportation and installation period, the company said in its press release.
This contract, which was undertaken for E.ON, involved the load out and installation of a total of 2,508Te, including:
Jacket foundation (570Te)
8 Piles (680 Te each)
Module Support Frame (320Te)
2 Topside Modules (450Te each)
Sling Laydown Platform (20Te)
2 Stairs
Early concepts of a Modular build took shape late in 2011, with the building-block approach structured around the lift-and-Installation capacities of MPI Adventure. Final preparations and the phased load-out on to MPI Adventure were undertaken from multiple ports, involving many subcontractors, such as drillers, grouters, scaffolders, welders and painters.