Van Oord christens Boreas, largest and most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel
Netherlands, June 19 -- Van Oord officially christened its new offshore wind installation vessel, Boreas, in Rotterdam on 18 June 2025, according to the company's release.Boreas is the largest and most sustainable offshore wind installation vessel globally.It is equipped to transport and install next-generation foundations and turbines for offshore wind farms. The vessel measures 175 metres in length and has a crane boom height of 155 metres, capable of lifting over 3,000 tonnes.It can install offshore wind turbines exceeding 20 MW with heights comparable to the Eiffel Tower.Boreas operates on dual fuel-methanol engines, reducing its carbon footprint by over 78%.It also features Selective Catalytic Reduction technology to lower nitrogen oxi...
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