Latest Van Oord offshore installation vessel delivered

Delivery Boreas at yard

A new offshore installation vessel that will be ‘the largest of its kind’ has been delivered to Van Oord.

Boreas, which is named after the Greek god of the Northern winds, has been purpose built for the transport and installation of the next generation of offshore foundations and wind turbines, which will dwarf the early versions in orders of magnitude.

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