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\nWindcat and \u00d8rsted have signed a contract to supply crew transfer vessel
\nservices in Grimsby, supporting \u00d8rsted\u2019s offshore wind operations.
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\nThis forms part of \u00d8rsted\u2019s Generation UK Hub, the UK\u2019s largest operations
\nand maintenance facility, supporting six offshore wind farms from Grimsby
\nRoyal Dock.
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\nMark Hickson, head of Nearshore, Generation UK at \u00d8rsted, said: \u201cWe\u2019re
\npleased to extend our partnership with these seven vessels. This extension
\nreinforces our commitment to safe, efficient operations and to delivering
\nclean energy to communities across the UK.\u201d
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\n\u00d8rsted already operates seven vessels across its UK projects, this agreement
\nexpands this by using the entire Windcat fleet, reflecting confidence in
\nthe company\u2019s operational performance, safety standards and service delivery.
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\nWillem van der Wel, managing director at Windcat, said: \u201cWith four 12-seater
\nvessels and three high-performance 24-seater vessels, they have a versatile
\nfleet that ensures high accessibility and flexibility.\u201d
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\nThe contract officially commenced in June and is expected to run for five
\nyears, with an option to extend the agreement.
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