There aren't enough ships to install giant wind turbines across Asia

Offshore wind ambitions are big in Asia, but the region’s countries are faced with an increasing lack of vessels for wind turbine installation at sea.
Photo: Zhang Ke/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Zhang Ke/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
By Ann Koh, bloomberg news

Asian nations counting on offshore wind farms to meet clean energy goals are facing an increasing shortage of ships for installing the massive turbines in the sea.

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