OE35 Headed to Dry Dock

On 13 June 2022, OE35 (Wave Energy Converter Buoy) was shifted from Pier 9 to Pier 24, Honolulu Harbor, prior to it being hauled out on Pacific Shipyards International’s dry dock. Foss Maritime tugs Pi‘ilani and Freedom assisted with the move.

OE35 at Pier 9

OE35 at Pier 9. 13 June 2022.

prepping OE35 for move

Preparing OE35 for the move to Pier 24. 13 June 2022.

Freedom OE35 01

Freedom approaching OE35. 13 June 2022.

Pi‘ilani approaching Pier 9

Pi‘ilani approaching Pier 9. 13 June 2022.

retrieving line

Pi‘ilani crew members retrieving line from the water. 13 June 2022.

hauling line out of water

Pi‘ilani crew members hauling line aboard the tug. 13 June 2022.

Pi‘ilani OE35 01

Pi‘ilani with OE35. 13 June 2022.

Freedom OE35 02

Freedom with OE35. 13 June 2022.

Pi‘ilani OE35 02

Pi‘ilani with OE35. 13 June 2022.

moving OE35 away from Pier 9

Pi‘ilani and Freedom move OE35 off Pier 9. 13 June 2022.

Freedom OE35 03

Freedom with OE35. 13 June 2022.

Pi‘ilani OE35 03

Pi‘ilani with OE35. 13 June 2022.

moving OE35 to Pier 24

Pi‘ilani and Freedom move OE35 toward Pier 24. 13 June 2022.

American Marine workboat

American Marine workboat approaching Pier 9. 13 June 2022.

American Marine workboat Yokohama fenders

American Marine workboat removing Yokohama fenders from Pier 9. They were placed between OE35 and the pier. 13 June 2022.

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