Aeolus

Wind turbine installation vessel operated by Van Oord. IMO 9612636.

Aeolus installing a turbine at the Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm
Image: Van Oord

Where it is now

Last seen on AIS on 1 Oct 2026: jacked up. See it on the live map.

Offshore wind projects

  • Deutsche Bucht Offshore Wind Farm · 2019

    Installed 31 monopile foundations and the wind turbines.

    Source: vanoord.com
  • Saint-Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm (Ailes Marines) · 2021–2023

    Transport and installation of 62 jacket foundations (3 pin piles each) plus offshore substation pin piles; completed October 2023.

    Client: Ailes Marines (Iberdrola).

    Source: vanoord.com
  • Borssele III & IV

    Installed 77 foundations.

    Source: vesselfinder.com

Announced contracts and orders

  • charter award with Ailes Marines (Iberdrola) for Saint-Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm · announced 2021

    Transport and installation of 62 wind turbine jacket foundations plus offshore substation foundation pin piles.

    Source: vanoord.com

Detections in the last 30 days

  • 2 Sept 2026AEOLUS mobilising at Ijmuiden

    AIS placed AEOLUS (WTIV) at Ijmuiden for about 702 hours. The pattern is consistent with load-out or campaign preparation at a marshalling port.

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