Drones to Deliver Tools and Spare Parts to Osshore Wind Turbines

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Together, ESVAGT, Siemens Gamesa and Ørsted are developing a drone-based solution for the delivery of spare parts and tools from vessel to offshore wind turbine.

There's a long way to the spare parts when your workday takes place at the top of an offshore wind turbine 40 km from shore. Now Siemens Gamesa, Ørsted and ESVAGT want to solve this logistical challenge by transporting tools and spare parts from ESVAGT’s SOV (Service Operation Vessels) to the technician at the offshore WTG by means of drones. ESVAGT’s SOVs are located in the offshore wind farms and have a wide range of spare options on board. Further innovating the transportation of spare parts and tools from vessel to WTG is the next step. That is why the three... ... More: Official Press Release ESVAGT

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