New York-headquartered Empire Energy and Kuehne+Nagel have joined forces to enhance offshore wind logistics and project delivery.
From turbine assembly, commissioning, and operations through to heavy-lift transport, port staging, and international freight forwarding, customers will benefit from an integrated solution that reduces complexity and risk, according to the companies.
“Offshore wind OEMs and developers want confidence that their most complex projects will be executed with certainty and vision. By uniting our offshore wind expertise with Kuehne+Nagel’s global logistics muscle, we are creating a new benchmark for what delivery in this sector should look like,” said Mike Milledge , President of Empire Energy.
“Taking on complex offshore wind projects with transport of heavy and oversized cargo requires global experts who know how to handle complex supply chains, risk management and strict deadlines. Together with Empire Energy, we will be able to provide tailored solutions to meet each customer’s needs,” said Felipe Cecilio , Global Project Logistics Solutions Manager at Kuehne+Nagel.
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Empire Energy’s managed service solutions span Pre-FEED and FEED studies, port and harbour planning, pre-assembly, marshalling and port operations, warehouse management, commissioning, O&M, blade inspection and repair, WTG major component exchange, transport and lifting, and assurance and due diligence.
Headquartered in Switzerland, Kuehne+Nagel employs more than 82,000 people at almost 1,300 sites in close to 100 countries.