Wärtsilä has signed a long-term Guaranteed Asset Performance agreement with CSBC-DEME Wind Engineering (CDWE), a joint venture between CSBC Corporation and DEME Offshore, covering CDWE’s new 216m marine installation vessel (MIV), the ‘Green Jade’. The DP3-equipped...
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AiP FROM ClassNK FOR JAPANESE WINDFARM SUPPORT VESSEL CONCEPT
ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a multi-functional floating offshore windfarm support vessel (MFSV) developed by 'K' Line Wind Service, a joint venture of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha, together with Japan...
LOW-CARBON SWATH CTVs TO BE BUILT IN FINLAND
Ad Hoc Marine Designs (AHMD) of the UK has announced a new design of Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull (Swath) crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for Scottish operator Maritime Craft Services (MCS). Initially, three vessels to the new design will be built at Työvene yard in...
EIDESVIK TO BUILD METHANOL-FUELLED CSV
Eidesvik Offshore is joining forces with Agalas to build a methanol-fuelled Battery hybrid Construction Support Vessel (CSV) to perform subsea and offshore wind operations, which aims to be the most environmentally friendly vessel of its type. The vessel will be owned...
ESVAGT AND METIS CO-OPERATE ON SOV PERFORMANCE SOLUTION
Metis Cyberspace Technology of Greece is expanding its portfolio of data acquisition, real-time performance monitoring and intelligent analytics solutions to include the needs of service operation vessels (SOVs), following a collaborative project covering fleet...
VARD TO BUILD HYBRID SOV FOR TAIWAN WIND FARM
Vard has signed a contract for the design and construction of a hybrid-powered Service Operation Vessel (SOV) for service in Taiwan for operator Cyan Renewables. Cyan is Asia’s first dedicated offshore wind vessel owner, headquartered in Singapore, with the aim to...
KONGSBERG TO EQUIP FOUR CSOVs AT ULSTEIN
Kongsberg Maritime is to supply an equipment package for four 90m windfarm Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV), two for Bernhard Schulte Offshore and two for J.P. Morgan Asset Management, being built at Ulstein Verft to the Ulstein SX222 design. The...
CATERPILLAR, SOLSTAD AND PON POWER SIGN MoU FOR METHANOL FUEL ON OFFSHORE VESSELS
Caterpillar Marine has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Solstad Offshore and Cat dealer Pon Power to identify and evaluate solutions that will increase the fuel efficiency of Solstad’s offshore vessels and reduce their GHG emissions. Offshore...
OFFSHORE EMISSION-SAVING UPGRADE FEATURES FIRST BRUNVOLL DP SYSTEM
The first Brunvoll BruCon DP2 dynamic positioning system has passed third party verification onboard the offshore vessel 'Stril Mar', on which it was fitted as part of a larger power and energy management system upgrade supplied by Norwegian company SEAM. The upgrade...
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR GREEN CTV PROJECT
Northern Ireland based sustainable maritime transport company Artemis Technologies, is leading a collaborative industry-led Research and Development project that has received £3m of government backing through the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Round 4...
KONGSBERG TO ADD ESS TO SEACOR PSVs
US offshore operator Seacor Marine Holdings has announced its commitment to acquire four energy storage systems (ESS) from Kongsberg Maritime of Norway. The hybrid power solution will be installed on four of Seacor Marine’s Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) to enhance...
ARTEMIS PROVIDES ON-SHORE CHARGING FOR E-CTV
UK company Artemis Technologies says it is playing a key role in a groundbreaking £8m project to deliver the world’s first retrofit Electric Crew Transfer Vessel (E-CTV) with offshore and onshore charging. The design and engineering phase has begun for the project led...
VARD TO BUILD TWO MORE HYBRID CSOVS
Vard and Windward Offshore, a consortium led by ASSC´s offshore arm SeaRenergy Group in Germany, have signed a contract for the design and construction for two additional hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOV). With this contract, Windward executes the...