INFRASTRUCTURE

LDD partnering with DEME on Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm project

Large Diameter Drilling (LDD), a specialist marine drilling and grouting contractor, which is part of the Acteon group, has signed a contract to deliver grouting services for DEME Offshore’s installation of foundations at the Saint-Nazaire wind farm off the coast of the Guérande Peninsula, France.

 LDD has developed bespoke grout mixing and pumping equipment to deliver mixed grout to the drilled rock sockets at a rate of 100 m3/h

LDD has developed bespoke grout mixing and pumping equipment to deliver mixed grout to the drilled rock sockets at a rate of 100 m3/h

Saint-Nazaire will be the world's first wind farm to use drilled XL-monopile foundations and it will consist of 80 GE Haliade 150-6MW wind turbines. LDD will provide skilled personnel and services for...

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