PRE-LAY GRAPNEL RUN (PLGR)

Offshore wind mariner update NO. 104

STATUS: Active

Beginning on or around July 3rd, 2024, the GO SEEKER will be performing a pre-lay grapnel run (PLGR) along the inter-array cable routes in OCS-A 501 lease area to ensure no new debris has fallen on the site. The PLGR activity involves the GO SEEKER towing a grapnel train over the seabed (extending 150m behind the vessel) along the inter-array cable routes. The speed of the vessel towing the grapnel train shall not exceed 1 (one) knot. The survey operations, weather permitting, will take approximately 3 weeks.

All vessels standing by on VHF channel 16

DATES(S): Beginning on or around the 3rd of July

LOCATION(S): Lease Area OCS-A 0501

VESSELS:

GO SEEKER

Flag: USA

Length:164’

MMSI: 368270390

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For the latest information, please contact:
VINEYARD WIND

Crista Bank, Fisheries Manager, Cell: 508-525-0421 • Email: cbank@vineyardwind.com

Jeannot Smith, Marine Liaison, Cell: 904-613-0134 • Email: jsmith@vineyardwind.com

Travis Lowery, Fisheries Liaison, Cell: 508-728-4529 • Email: tlowery@vineyardwind.com

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