Waves Group awarded MWS contract on Vietnam’s nearshore wind farm

Located in the Tra Vinh province, the wind farm has a generating capacity of 48MW.

Waves Group awarded MWS contract on Vietnam’s nearshore wind farm

Waves Group offshore marine consultancy has announced its involvement in the construction of the Tra Vinh nearshore wind farm in Vietnam.

Waves Group is currently providing Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) services for the installation of foundations, infield cables and WTGs. The contract commenced in June 2020 and will continue through to May 2021.

The project will be run from the Singapore office with support from offices in the UK.

Located off the coast of Vietnam in the Tra Vinh province, the wind farm has a generating capacity of 48MW which is estimated to power over 132,000 households. The project company is Tra Vinh Wind Power Company Limited which is jointly owned by Climate Investor One’s (CIO) Construction Equity Fund, a finance facility managed by Climate Fund Managers (CFM), and Korea’s Samtan.

Waves Group has over 15 years’ experience working within the renewable energy sector and have supplied MWS services on a number of large-scale offshore wind farm projects across the UK, Europe and Asia such as, Triton Knoll, Horns Rev 3, Galloper, Beatrice, Seamade, Formosa 1 Phase 2, among others.