International engineering
and technical service provider Offshore Design Engineering Ltd (ODE), in
partnership with Korean project management company HanmiGlobal, has been
awarded the contract for Owner’s Engineer for a 400MW offshore wind farm
in Korea by a confidential client.
The offshore project sees ODE and HanmiGlobal partnering for Owner’s Engineer
services for the first time and executing a range of scopes, including
the provision of project management and technical support services and
the management of WTG suppliers and design contracts.
On the project award, Jinho Paik, Korea Country Manager for ODE, noted,
“We are looking forward to collaborating with HanmiGlobal across this
project. Their engineering and project management expertise will complement
the offshore wind competency that ODE has developed both in Korea and the
wider Asia-Pacific market.”
An official at HanmiGlobal commented, “This partnership will see HanmiGlobal
and ODE combining their core strengths to deliver to our clients. We anticipate
that this contract award will lead the way to further opportunities as
the Korean offshore wind sector grows at a rapid pace.”