A tidal energy device developer issued an invitation to tender for the engineering, installation and removal of its device.
Longitude was instructed to deduce and prove an installation concept for a tidal energy device in a consortium of a vessel owner, diving company and project management company. A cost effective method was developed to allow the end client to take control of the installation method rather than rely on traditional installation contractors. The method used commonly available and rentable components, able to be used on a variety of different vessels.
