On 25 June, Western Shipyard in Klaipeda christened the WindLift1, which is being built by Bard Engineering GmbH. The 101.8 metre long and 36 metre wide jack-up vessel has a draft of 3.5 metres and can sail at a speed of 8 knots. She is being built for equipping and maintaining Bard Engineering’s windpower stations in the North Sea, 100 kilometres from the coast.