FEA Awards Site Investigation Contract to Ocean Infinity

FEA Awards Site Investigation Contract to Ocean Infinity

Floating Energy Allyance (FEA) has appointed Ocean Infinity to carry out an initial geophysical and geotechnical site investigation at its Buchan Offshore Wind project, 75km to the northeast of Fraserburgh.

This represents an important step in the design and assessment process of the project, with the survey campaign taking place later this year.

Ocean Infinity is a global leader in the use of innovative survey and seabed data acquisition technologies to undertake seabed surveys.

Alasdair MacLeod, Project Director of Buchan Offshore Wind, said:

“We are delighted to work with an innovative team of technology and data specialists such as Ocean Infinity. Acquiring seabed data represents an essential part within the project development process and we look forward to engaging with our local stakeholders throughout the survey campaign.”

Nills Ingvarson, Chief Commercial Officer of Ocean Infinity, said:

“At Ocean Infinity, we are committed to contributing to a more sustainable future and as such, are delighted to have been chosen by Floating Energy Allyance to support on the Buchan Offshore Wind project. We’re very proud that our advanced survey and seabed data acquisition technologies will play a significant role in the design and assessment process of this pioneering energy infrastructure; providing the data needed to ensure an environmentally conscious, successful development.”