SHL will transport and install 67 foundations and one substationat the project off eastern England.

The offshore specialist has previously worked on the nearby SheringhamShoal offshore project – like Dudgeon, developed as a joint venture between Norwegianpartners Statoil and Statkraft.

SHL's vessels Stanislav Yudin and Oleg Strashnov havealso performed work at a variety of other high-profile offshore wind projectsin recent years, including Gwynt y Mor, Riffgat and Borkum West 2.

SHL expects to start installation work between March and May2015, with completion in August that year.

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