Germany, March 14 -- RWE is taking an important step towards building the Nordseecluster offshore wind project in the German North Sea. The first eight foundations have arrived and been offloaded in the Dutch base port Eemshaven. These foundations are around 85 metres long on average and weigh approximately 1,500 tonnes each. This is the equivalent to the weight of around 1,000 small cars. This year, a total of 45 of these monopile foundations will pass through the Buss Terminal in Eemshaven; 44 of them are to carry the wind turbines, and one will support the transformer substation. The large-scale foundations were manufactured and delivered by Dajin Heavy Industry.Quay, storage and traffic areas totalling more than 260,000 square metres ar...