July 8 - The first offshore wind turbine manufactured in Spain by Gamesa Eolica has been shipped from Bilbao Port to the Canary Islands and will form part of a 5 MW wind farm.
Three blades, each measuring 62.5 m and weighing 15 tonnes, along with a 72.5 tonne nacelle with dimensions of 12.5 m x 4 m x 4 m, are the largest ever made and transported in Spain, according to Bilbao Port.
All of the heavy components were loaded onboard the heavy lift vessel HR Constitution. Spanish forwarder Maritima Davila coordinated the logistics operation.
