ABS Approves New Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Design

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Source: ABS

ABS has awarded approval in principle to Seatrium Marine & Deepwater Technology for its new design of a floating wind semi-submersible floating column foundation for 15MW wind turbines.

Seatrium highlights that the design is optimized for efficient fabrication and cost-effectiveness while being capable of handling the harshest environments. The new design concept features pontoons on three sides and a center column that supports the turbine.

ABS completed design reviews based on class and statutory requirements.

Categories: Offshore Offshore Wind

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