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Ørsted claims 'world first' with giant drone delivery to offshore wind turbine

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Ørsted claims 'world first' with giant drone delivery to offshore wind turbine

Danish renewables Ørsted has claimed a world first in the offshore wind industry after it trialled supplying cargo to its offshore wind turbines with a giant robotic drone.

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