The deal with Forewind, developer of the 9GW Round 3 zone, coversmet masts that are the furthest deployed offshore in the UK, said RES Offshore.

The company – part of the RES Group – will handlemaintenance, project management and procurement of vessels and subcontractors.

It will apply the expertise gained from providing O&M services to SmartWind’s Hornsea met mast, said RES Offhsore.