Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Berhad through its wholly owned and major subsidiary Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd announces that it has secured a subcontract for the first offshore substation (OSS) high voltage direct current (HVDC) platform consisting of topside and jacket for the Ijmuiden ver Alpha Project from Petrofac International (UAE) LLC (“Petrofac”).
The Subcontract scope consists of construction engineering, fabrication, mechanical completion, load out and sea fastening, and architectural works on an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) basis. Prior to the Subcontract, MMHE and Petrofac had entered into an early works agreement back in July 2023, in which MMHE has begun the preparatory works and deployment of key personnel for design and constructability support in line with Petrofac’s targeted delivery of the OSS for TenneT’s 2GW Programme in the Netherlands.’
This OSS platform will comprise a topside, weighing approximately 30,000 tonnes (including equipment) and a jacket, weighing approximately 10,000 tonnes. In addition, the parties will also collaborate towards the possibility of fabrication works for two additional OSS units of similar size.
