about 2 years ago
The keel for the first Jones Act-compliant subsea rock installation vessel (SRIV) for the US offshore wind industry, Acadia, was laid on 2 May at the Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The vessel was ordered by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) in 2021 and the first steel for
In December 2023, the Texas-based company announced it was awarded its third subsea rock installation contract for an offshore wind farm off the US East Coast, leaving the project and the client unnamed.
All the contracts in GLDD’s pipeline so far will be executed using the Acadia subsea rock installation vessel.
GLDD signed an agreement for two vessels with Philly Shipyard, with GLDD retaining the right of first refusal on a second vessel.
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