Hampidjan Advant has signed an agreement to supply heavy lifting slings to Cadeler for use on the East Anglia TWO offshore wind project, MarineLink reported on 13 October 2026.
The report states that the Icelandic lifting-equipment specialist will manufacture and deliver heavy-duty slings to be used aboard Cadeler's new wind turbine installation vessel, Wind Ace. The contract covers equipment intended for operations at the East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm in the North Sea off the east coast of England.
Contract and equipment
Hampidjan Advant's role under the agreement is to produce and supply heavy-duty lifting slings tailored for installation works, according to the MarineLink item dated 13 October 2026. The company will deliver the components to Cadeler for integration with the vessel's installation systems.
Cadeler's new WTIV, Wind Ace, is identified in the report as the platform on which the supplied slings will be deployed. The vessel is described as Cadeler's latest wind turbine installation vessel and will carry the lifting equipment supplied under the agreement.
Deployment to East Anglia TWO
The equipment is earmarked for use on the East Anglia TWO project, an offshore wind farm located in the North Sea off England's east coast. MarineLink's coverage specifies that the slings will be used aboard Wind Ace while working on that project.
The announcement from MarineLink confirms the two companies have reached terms for the manufacture and delivery of the lifting slings, with the intended operational context clearly stated as turbine installation activity at East Anglia TWO. No additional technical specifications, delivery schedule or contractual values were provided in the published report.
MarineLink Maritime News carried the report on 13 October 2026, and it supplies the primary factual account of the agreement between Hampidjan Advant and Cadeler. The item identifies the supplier, the purchaser, the equipment type and the project location without further operational detail.
The arrangement aligns the lifting specialist Hampidjan Advant with Cadeler's Wind Ace for work at East Anglia TWO in the North Sea, as recorded in the MarineLink story of 13 October 2026. The published notice is the basis for this report and sets out the contractual relationship and the intended use of the supplied equipment.
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