Seismic events can significantly affect wind turbines, foundations, offshore substations, power cables and installation vessels, creating engineering challenges beyond those addressed by conventional wind and wave design approaches.
The vessels will be built at the Dajin Heavy Industries shipyard in China based on a design by Groot Ship Design and incorporating a predominantly European makerslist.
The Al Zubarah-class corvettes will be capable of fulfilling different kinds of tasks, from surveillance with sea rescue capacities to being fighting vessels.
