2017, Bibby HydroMap, West of Duddon Sands, Survey 1- Crossing and Proximity Agreement Survey (CPA)

Bibby HydroMap were commissioned in April 2017 by DONG Energy to carry out surveys for the crossing and proximity agreement on the WoDS export cables. The surveys were completed under Bibby HydroMap’s Terms and Conditions. The surveys were carried out between 26/04/17 and 04/05/17. The main objectives were as follows: - Minimum 100% coverage - Sounding density better than 40 hits/m2 - Freespan detection >0.2m - Detect any debris of size larger than 0.5m in any dimension (width, length or height) on the seabed Data acquisition was undertaken from Bibby HydroMap’s own vessel MV Lia.