Briggs Marine scores CTV contract for Neart na Gaoithe wind farm

June 17, 2022
Briggs Marine has secured a contract to deliver crew transfer vessel (CTV) services to the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, which is under construction 15 km off the Fife coast.

Offshore staff

FIFE, Scotland  Briggs Marine has secured a contract to deliver crew transfer vessel (CTV) services to the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, which is under construction 15 km off the Fife coast.

The contract will see Briggs Marine provide CTV services for the project, jointly owned by EDF Renewables UK and ESB.

Utilizing its Forth Engineer Damen 2610 vessel, Briggs Marine will provide safe and efficient transfer of its technicians to turbines, substations and construction vessels as well as providing a cargo-carrying capability to support construction and operations.

Headquartered in Burntisland on the shores of the Firth of Forth, Briggs Marine is ideally located to support NnG.

Briggs services include physical asset inspections, provision of qualified personnel, marine survey, statutory inspection, diving and subsea inspection and engineering, subsea cable inspection, maintenance and repair, aids to navigation/demarcation (current provider to NnG), workboat, crane and barge hire, environmental response and consulting.

Further to this, as part of the contract, Briggs Marine has committed to work with NnG on improvements in the project’s hydrocarbon impact and to continue to deliver in line with its ISO 50001 accreditation.

06.17.2022