Air Fuaradh Windward · Scots Gaelic · “Air FOO-rah” EST. 2009

Offshore wind cable installation & OIM / OCM consultancy

Cable expertise, delivered offshore.

// inter-array cable (IAC) installation · pull-in · termination & testing · offshore execution management

Independent, operationally grounded support for cable installation campaigns — from engineering handover to commissioning. Working from the vessel as OCM, and from the developer side as OIM. UK based, delivering internationally.

20 WINDFARMS · 8 GW · 7 COUNTRIES · SCROLL TO PLOT
01 / TRACK RECORD
20
Projects delivered
02 / CAPACITY
8GW
Cumulative capacity
03 / REACH
7
Countries operated
04 / SEA TIME
15+
Years offshore
§ 01 About REV A · UK · INT’L

Practical
offshore
expertise.

Air Fuaradh provides independent offshore wind consultancy focused on inter-array cable (IAC) and export cable installation, pull-in, termination and testing, and offshore execution.

Experience across T&T, P&P, and cable-lay scopes — supporting delivery both offshore and within the project environment. A background as OCM and OIM, on a wider maritime foundation, brings operationally grounded judgement to every installation window.

Available for embedded offshore roles, short-term consultancy assignments, and project support or troubleshooting. UK based, operating internationally.

T&T P&P CABLE LAY PULL-IN TERMINATION HV & FO TESTING
§ 02 Services OCM · OIM · IAC · ROC · TRACKERS

Offshore cable installation services.

Five service lines, rooted in offshore execution. Engage one, or combine them across a full installation campaign — the search terms below are the work, not the label.

SVC-01
IAC · EXPORT

Inter-Array Cable (IAC) Installation

Pull-in, termination and testing on inter-array and export cables. Offshore execution management from engineering handover through to commissioning — HV and FO ends, VLF and continuity testing.

SVC-02
OCM · CONTRACTOR · ROTATIONAL

Offshore Construction Manager (OCM)

Rotational offshore role on the contractor side. Overseeing cable installation campaigns from the vessel — bridging technical scope, marine operations and project delivery in real time.

SVC-03
OIM · DEVELOPER SIDE

Offshore Installation Manager (OIM)

Developer or employer-side role. Procedural review and scope preparation onshore, then offshore management of the installation window — authority, compliance and interface ownership throughout.

SVC-04
ON SITE / REMOTE

ROC Drills (Rehearsal of Concept)

Walking the project team through the operation before sailing. Risks surfaced, decisions tested, plan made executable — delivered on site or remotely ahead of mobilisation.

SVC-05
REAL-TIME · MULTI-USER

Windfarm Project Trackers

Fully customised progress trackers for cable installation campaigns — built for the vessel ops team, client reps and the onshore project office to follow execution live. Tailored to the scope and the way the project actually runs.

REGISTER / ENGAGE

Combine across a full campaign.

One scope or the whole window — tender review through to energisation.

Discuss scope

57°N · WINDWARD · OFFSHORE EXECUTION

Twenty windfarms. Seven countries. Fifteen years on the water.
OCM / OIM · offshore since 2009
§ 03 Product LIVE DEMO · ON REQUEST

Windfarm project tracker, plotted live.

A real-time IAC cable installation dashboard — an interactive tube-map of 72 turbine positions across 12 strings, with seven installation stages tracked per cable end. Built for offshore wind, running now.

  • Stages per end — pull-in · strip · route · HV term · FO term · FO test · VLF test
  • 72 Turbine positions across 12 strings, tube-map & true field layout
  • Live multi-user updates, day / night theme, progress dashboards
LIVE DEMO · tracker-demo.airfuaradh.co.uk
access 6-hour demo on request
IAC TRACKER · INCH CAPE 68% ENERGISED
OSS
Pull-in Route HV term FO term Testing Complete Pending
§ 04 Engagement AVAILABLE · SCOPE ON REQUEST

Let’s work
together.

A short call confirms scope, dates and rate. I’ll come back with next steps — no phone number needed up front, just a note about the project.

  • Offshore — OIM / OCMROTATIONAL
  • Short-term consultancy2–12 WKS
  • Project support & troubleshootingEMBEDDED
  • ROC drillsSITE / REMOTE
  • Tender & scope reviewOFFICE

// ENQUIRY — FIELDS MARKED * REQUIRED

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§ 05 Project Experience 20 CHARTED · 2008–2027

Selected projects, charted.

Every marker is a real campaign. Hover a plot or list entry to link the two; select a project to fly to it. Zoom is fixed — pan freely.

Live map requires JavaScript and an external tile service (Leaflet / CARTO). The full project register — all 20 records — is listed alongside and works with no JavaScript.

MAP TILES UNAVAILABLE · project register listed at right →
PROJECT REGISTERN · LAT / LNG
Inch Cape2027
56.490°N 002.195°W · 1080 MW
Offshore windfarm east of Angus, now under construction.
In buildIAC: TKF
WindankerQ4 2026
54.835°N 013.973°E · 315 MW
German Baltic Sea windfarm in Iberdrola’s offshore portfolio.
Target CODEPCI: Van Oord
Sofia2026
55.210°N 002.330°E · 1400 MW
Dogger Bank project in the central North Sea.
Target CODIAC: Hellenic Cables
Greater Changhua 2b & 4Q3 2026
24.145°N 119.780°E · 920 MW
Taiwan offshore wind project 35–60 km off Changhua County.
Target CODIAC: TKF
Baltic Eagle2024
54.851°N 013.801°E · 476 MW
Baltic Sea project northeast of Rügen.
CommissionedIAC: TKF
Saint-Brieuc2024
48.853°N 002.539°W · 496 MW
French offshore windfarm in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, Brittany.
CommissionedIAC: Prysmian
Hollandse Kust NoordDec 2023
52.670°N 004.270°E · 759 MW
18.5 km off the Dutch coast.
OperationalIAC: TKF
Borssele I & IIQ4 2020
51.683°N 003.066°E · 752 MW
Ørsted’s twin-site project within the Borssele wind farm zone.
OperationalIAC: Nexans
Borssele III & IVFeb 2021
51.740°N 002.880°E · 731.5 MW
Blauwwind’s two-site project, west of Borssele I & II.
OperationalIAC: Prysmian
Nouvelle Route du Littoral2022
20.900°S 055.359°E · Réunion
Offshore coastal road viaduct around Réunion — road deck on tall piers above the sea.
Partial openingMarine viaduct
Windpark Fryslân2021
53.000°N 005.260°E · 382.7 MW
Large IJsselmeer windfarm near Breezanddijk.
CommissionedIAC: TKF
Norther2019
51.528°N 003.016°E · 370 MW
Belgian North Sea windfarm off Zeebrugge.
CommissionedIAC: Prysmian
Walney Extension2018
54.087°N 003.737°W · 659 MW
Large Irish Sea windfarm west of Walney Island. NKT supplied export cables; IAC manufacturer not publicly confirmed.
CommissionedExport: NKT
Burbo Bank Extension2017
53.492°N 003.200°W · 258 MW (ext)
Liverpool Bay windfarm extension — 32 × 8 MW turbines added to the original Burbo Bank site.
CommissionedIAC: Nexans
Gemini2017
53.719°N 005.981°E · 600 MW
Large Dutch North Sea windfarm north of the Wadden Islands.
CommissionedIAC: NKT
Westermeerwind2016
52.720°N 005.580°E · 144 MW
Nearshore Dutch windfarm in the IJsselmeer. IAC manufacturer not publicly confirmed.
Commissioned
Gwynt y Môr2015
53.454°N 003.627°W · 576 MW
Large offshore windfarm off North Wales.
CommissionedIAC: Draka
Borkum Riffgrund 12015
54.050°N 006.200°E · 312 MW
German North Sea offshore windfarm west of Borkum.
CommissionedIAC: Nexans
Rhyl Flats2009
53.380°N 003.646°W · 90 MW
Nearshore windfarm off Rhyl. IAC manufacturer not publicly confirmed.
Commissioned
Princess Amalia2008
52.594°N 004.213°E · 120 MW
Early Dutch offshore project off IJmuiden.
CommissionedIAC: ABB