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Christian Petterson, Project Manager – Pilot Project of Brizo in Risør, Fred. Olsen 1848.

Upgrading Floating Modules on the Pilot of BRIZO: An Interview with Our Project Manager

Our BRIZO pilot project in Risør, Norway, recently underwent an important technical upgrade where all floating modules were replaced with newly designed, blow-molded versions.
The pilot site in Risør serves as a dynamic testing ground, where we bring our engineering concepts to life through real-world implementation. But what does a day replacing all floating modules at our BRIZO site look like

From the left: Per Arvid Holth, Andreas Buvarp Aardal, Geir Grimsrud (FO1848). Sille Grjotheim, Hans Kristian Danielsen, Anne Lene Haukanes Hopstad, Kimon Argyriadis (DNV). Fred. Olsen.

BRUNEL Floating Foundation Completes DNV Basic Design Certification

Fred. Olsen 1848 is pleased to announce that BRUNEL Floating Foundation, a leading initiative in the floating offshore wind market, has completed its comprehensive basic design phase according to DNV’s recently updated certification scheme for floating wind, DNV-SE-0422, and was subsequently awarded a DNV Basic Design Certification as one of few foundation designs in the industry.

Per Arvid Holth

Fred. Olsen 1848 welcomes Per Arvid Holth as its new CEO. He succeeds Sofie Olsen Jebsen and will take up the position on 1 March 2024.


Fred. Olsen 1848 welcomes Per Arvid Holth as its new CEO. Per has since 2022 held the position as Chief Project Officer in Fred. Olsen 1848 developing the company’s projects in floating solar and floating wind. He brings along extensive knowledge from various Fred. Olsen-related companies, joining Fred. Olsen Energy from DNV in 2012, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier in 2019 and later Fred. Olsen Ocean

Fred. Olsen 1848 - Dedicated To Developing Tomorrow’s Energy Solutions

Fred. Olsen 1848 is a technology and innovation company in renewables that develops solutions to the challenges faced by the industry. Our goal is to make sustainable energy more widely available to help combat climate change.

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