Seatrium Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Marine Offshore Platforms (SMOP), has secured a contract worth more than S$ 500 million for two offshore wind farm substations from Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp.
The scope of the project involves the engineering, procurement, construction, offshore hook-up and commissioning of two Offshore Substation (OSS) Platforms for the Empire Wind 1 and 2 Offshore Wind Farms located about 20 miles south of Long Island, east of the Rockaways. Following completion, the Empire Wind 1 and 2 OSS Platforms will be operated by Equinor. Construction works on the 810MW Empire Wind 1 Platform and the 1,260MW Empire Wind 2 Platform are expected to commence in 4Q2023 and 2H2024 respectively at Seatrium’s Singapore and Indonesia yards.