Notices to Mariners

The following Notices to Mariners have been published:

21-07-11
Forewind Geophysics  (pdf 208 Kb)

Mariners are advised that vessels Tridens 1 and L’Espoir will soon commence geophysical survey operations as detailed in the site co‐ordinates given in this document. Please note this work is in addition to previous NtM submission for geophysical survey on Dogger Bank Tranche B.

20-06-11
Benthic ecology survey (pdf 222 Kb)

Mariners are advised that the MV Vigilant will soon commence benthic ecology surveys on Forewinds proposed export cable route as detailed in the site plan.

19-05-11
Geophysical surveys - Project One cable corridor (pdf 430 Kb)

Mariners are advised that vessels Tridens 1 and L’Espoir will soon commence geophysical survey operations within the area of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone as detailed in the site plan.

11-05-11
Geophysical surveys (M/V Tridens and M/V L’Espoir) (pdf 188 Kb)

Mariners are advised that vessels Tridens 1 and L’Espoir will soon commence geophysical survey operations within the area of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone as detailed in the site plan.

06-05-11
Ornithological, marine mammal and benthic survey (M/V Vigilant) (pdf 382 Kb)

Mariners are advised that the M/V Vigilant continues to undertake ornithological and mammal surveys within the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm zone on behalf of Forewind Ltd.

06-01-11
Notice to mariners - geotechnical investigations at Dogger Bank - update 5 (pdf 443 Kb)

Notice is hereby given that Fugro GeoConsulting Limited (Fugro) will be conducting a Geotechnical Investigation within the UK Sector of the Central North Sea on behalf of Forewind, in the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Zone.

15-10-10
MV Vigilant (doc 733 Kb)

Mariners are advised that the M/V Sea Profiler has been replaced by the M/V Vigilant as the vessel that is undertaking a series of bird and mammal surveys over the Dogger Bank on behalf of Forewind.

14-10-10
Triaxys buoy deployment (pdf 359 Kb)

Mariners are advised of the deployment of a Triaxys Wave and Current Monitoring Buoy.

13-10-10
Geotechnical investigations at Dogger Bank - update 3 (pdf 389 Kb)

Notice is hereby given that Fugro GeoConsulting Limited (Fugro) will be conducting a Geotechnical Investigation within the UK Sector of the Central North Sea on behalf of Forewind, in the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Zone.

02-10-10
Sea Profiler on Dogger Bank (doc 492 Kb)

Mariners are advised that the Sea Profiler will be undertaking a series of bird and mammal surveys over the Dogger Bank. The vessel will be operating from the beginning of September and is expected to be on site until the end of the year. Any changes to the survey operations will be updated by further notices.

29-09-10
Geotechnical investigations at Dogger Bank - update 2 (pdf 389 Kb)

Notice is hereby given that Fugro GeoConsulting Limited (Fugro) will be conducting a Geotechnical Investigation within the UK Sector of the Central North Sea on behalf of Forewind, in the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Zone.

16-09-10
Notice to mariners – geotechnical investigations at Dogger Bank (pdf 387 Kb)

Notice is hereby given that Fugro GeoConsulting Limited (Fugro) will be conducting a Geotechnical Investigation within the UK Sector of the Central North Sea on behalf of Forewind, in the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Zone.

09-09-10
Notice to mariners – geotechnical investigations at Dogger Bank - update 1 (pdf 387 Kb)

Notice is hereby given that Fugro GeoConsulting Limited (Fugro) will be conducting a Geotechnical Investigation within the UK Sector of the Central North Sea on behalf of Forewind, in the Dogger Bank Wind Farm Zone.

06-08-10
Kommander Jack MV supplemented by Aquarius MV (pdf 220 Kb)

Mariners are advised that hydrographic surveys currently underway on the Dogger Bank using the M/V Kommander Jack are to be supplemented by a second vessel the M/V Aquarius.

06-08-10
Kommander Jack MV version 2 (doc 534 Kb)

Mariners are advised that hydrographic surveys of the Dogger Bank wind farm are planned to commence using the 'Kommander Jack'. The vessel is owned by Hays Ships under contract to GEMS and will be carrying out a series of surveys on behalf of Forewind. The survey commenced early July and is expected to continue through until September / October 2010.

06-08-10
Directional waverider deployment (pdf 546 Kb)

Location of Proposed Waverider Buoy

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