Yet quietly and diligently, Belgium has built one of the most advanced, stable offshore wind markets in the world — and few companies have benefited more than DEME, a collection of offshore engineering firms based on the outskirts of Antwerp.
On a gusty day in the Belgian North Sea, 30km from the coast, DEME chief executive Alain Bernard proudly describes the hubbub of construction under way at the 185MW second phase of Thornton Bank, owned by the developer C-Power .
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