The UK’s Able Seaton Port, near Hartlepool in the northeast of England, is seeing offshore wind turbine components offloaded quayside for the first time in its history, after a combined multi-million-pound investment renovated the yard into a specialist assembly and construction facility for use on the 857MW Triton Knoll project.

The 80-metre-long blades for project’s turbines, MHI Vestas V164-9.5s,