Cadeler took delivery of Wind Ace, its second A-class hybrid installation vessel and 11th in its fleet, from the COSCO Shipping Offshore yard in Qidong, China, on schedule and budget, with over 3.5 million working hours recorded without a single lost-time accident. The vessel is due to mobilise for its first assignment transporting and installing both foundations and wind turbine generators at ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm in the UK.
The vessel's delivery was first reported on 2026-07-23; this article provides the additional detail that the construction achieved over 3.5 million hours with no lost-time accidents.