Fugro starts geophysical survey for Thor OWF

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RWE has appointed Fugro to complete a geophysical survey off the Danish west coast. Up to three survey vessels will be deployed to carry out a detailed pre-construction survey including a search for unexploded ordnance (UXO) up to approximately 34 kilometres off the coast of Thorsminde. The data acquired is important and will define the cable routes and exact turbine locations for RWE’s Thor offshore wind farm.

The awarded contract builds upon Fugro's prior involvement in the project, which included a comprehensive geotechnical site investigation conducted in 2022. Günther Fenle, Project Director Thor Offshore Wind Farm, RWE Offshore Wind said: “We are looking forward to using the data collected by Fugro to finalise the layout of the wind farm and to... ... More: Official Press Release Fugro

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