Offshore operator Bibby Marine has launched its new first-of-a-kind electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) at Armon Shipyard in Vigo, Spain. The vessel, which will carry the name Staffordshire, is designed around battery-first propulsion, with its...
Acta Marine has celebrated the christening of 'Acta Hercules' in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, marking an important milestone in Acta Marine’s ongoing fleet expansion programme and its continued commitment to supporting the offshore wind and wider energy sectors....
CSL OWL, a partnership between the Canadian CSL Group and Dutch company Offshore Wind Logistics (OWL), has launched the first of two purpose-built subsea rock installation (SRI) vessels designed to serve the offshore renewable energy sector. Rock Star is built to...
According to a new whitepaper published by offshore operator Bibby Marine, gen-sets that operate at a consistent and efficient load to charge onboard batteries can provide the offshore wind industry with a sustainable, competitive route to increased efficiency and...
ABS has issued new technology qualification (NTQ) approval to Modec and Eld Energy for a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) power system developed for use on floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) units. The Eld Power Module, which has achieved the technology...
Jan De Nul has exercised the option for a second trenching vessel based on the customised vessel design developed by Ulstein Design & Solutions. Developed from a proven subsea vessel platform, the design has been tailored to support the demanding requirements of...
Vard has announced the delivery of a fourth commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) from the Vard Vung Tau shipyard to Windward offshore. With Windward Athens, Windward Paris, Windward Munich and now Windward Hamburg, all four purpose-built CSOVs have joined the...
French shipping company LD Armateurs has reached another milestone in the development of its offshore wind fleet with the successful launch of 'Wind of Ocean', the first of two next-generation service operation vessels (SOVs) being built for Vattenfall. Launched at...
C-Job Naval Architects and offshore operator Glomar have unveiled the design of a next-generation Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) that is said to provide a breakthrough in versatility and sustainable engineering. Purpose-built as Glomar’s first vessel of its kind, the...
Marine energy storage system company Corvus Energy has entered into a strategic partnership with Belga Marine, a maritime and offshore service provider based in Brazil, to deliver local support, aftermarket battery system services, and on-the-ground spare parts...
Demand for high-capability offshore support vessels for floating offshore wind is expected to strengthen in the late 2020s, with availability constraints emerging in some segments as early as 2029, according to a new report from ABS. Produced by ABS in collaboration...
Rolls-Royce Power Systems has supplied offshore oil and gas shipping company Starnav Serviços Marítimos of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 40 mtu 16V 4000 M33S engines to power 10 new vessels for Brazilian energy company Petrobras. The engines, delivered in two phases,...
Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BSO) continues to grow its modern offshore wind fleet with the addition of 'Windea Clarke', which was recently delivered from Ulstein Verft. Windea Clarke is the fourth CSOV (commissioning service operation vessel) delivered to BSO from...
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