{"id":6194,"date":"2020-03-13T12:18:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T09:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/tekmar-to-protect-frances-first-owf\/6194\/"},"modified":"2020-03-13T12:18:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T09:18:19","slug":"tekmar-to-protect-frances-first-owf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/tekmar-to-protect-frances-first-owf\/6194\/","title":{"rendered":"Tekmar to Protect France&#8217;s first OWF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>UK-based Tekmar Energy \u00a0has secured a contract award from French cable installation specialist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/maritime\/louis-dreyfus\">Louis Dreyfus TravOcean<\/a>, to supply TekLink cable protection systems (CPS) for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm (OWF).<\/p>\n<p>According to the developer and manufacturer of sub-sea cable protection systems, the Parc du Banc de Gu\u00e9rande OWF (Saint-Nazaire) is a 480MW offshore wind farm set for construction on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/maritime\/france\">France<\/a>\u2019s Atlantic Coast and owned by EDF Renewables and Enbridge.<\/p>\n<p>Saint-Nazaire will be the first commercial-scale project installed in French waters and marks a significant milestone for the French offshore wind industry.<\/p>\n<p>Saint-Nazaire also marks Tekmar Energy\u2019s first offshore wind project in France and the company&#8217;s first contract with La Ciotat based Louis Dreyfus TravOcean.<\/p>\n<p>Tekmar Energy will supply 160 patented TekLink Mechanical Latch CPS to protect the 33kV inter-array cables manufactured by Louis Dreyfus TravOcean\u2019s Consortium partner Prysmian Group, the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry.<\/p>\n<p>Russell Edmondson, Managing Director of Tekmar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/maritime\/energy\">Energy said<\/a>: \u201cWe are thrilled to secure our first contract in France and pleased that Louis Dreyfus TravOcean has selected Tekmar Energy\u2019s industry-leading TekLink CPS for Saint-Nazaire, a project characterised by its rocky seabed that requires the most robust and dependable cable protection solution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK-based Tekmar Energy \u00a0has secured a contract award from French cable installation specialist Louis Dreyfus TravOcean, to supply TekLink cable protection systems (CPS) for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm (OWF). According to the developer and manufacturer of sub-sea cable protection systems, the Parc du Banc de Gu\u00e9rande OWF (Saint-Nazaire) is a 480MW offshore wind farm &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[3253,2024,3252,3251],"class_list":["post-6194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-frances","tag-owf","tag-protect","tag-tekmar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/6195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}