Siem Offshore Contractors Hires NSW for Trianel Windpark Borkum II Cables

Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke (NSW) has been awarded a contract by Siem Offshore Contractors (SOC) for planning, producing and delivering of the inner-array cable for the Trianel Windpark Borkum (Phase II).

The contract between NSW and SOC was signed in Leer, Germany in January this year.

The order includes planning and manufacturing of around 60 kilometers medium voltage submarine power cables. According to NSW, the delivery is scheduled for middle of 2018.

The cables will connect 32 wind turbine foundations of the second construction phase of the Trianel Windpark Borkum to the existing substation, which was installed as part of the Trianel Windpark Borkum phase 1.

The wind farm is located about 45 kilometers off the island of Borkum and about 44 kilometers to the northwest of the island of Juist in the North Sea.