Sembmarine unit bags maintenance contract for Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm

The unit will undertake the servicing the wind farm’s low voltage and ancillary systems.

Sembmarine SLP, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, won the maintenance contract for the low voltage (LV) and ancillary systems of Ørsted’s Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm.

Under the Planned Preventative Maintenance contract, Sembmarine SLP will undertake maintenance and servicing of the LV and ancillary systems on both the wind farm’s Offshore Substation (OSS) and Reactive Compensation Station (RCS).

“This exclusive contract marks the first sole supplier maintenance award for Sembmarine SLP and signifies a key milestone in the UK company’s long-established history,” Sembcorp Marine said.

Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm is known to be one of the world’s largest wind farms. It is located 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the UK North Sea.

Spanning 426 sqm, the wind farm has a total capacity of over 1.3GW with the ability to provide clean electricity to more than 1.4 million homes.