Rendering of C-CSOV

DO’s four new diesel-electric C-CSOVs feature MAN L21/31 gensets

The four 96-meter construction and commissioning service offshore vessels (C-CSOVs) on order in China for operation by Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (DO) [see earlier story] will each feature three MAN 8L21/31 MK2 gensets.

Gov. Hochul fights Trump offshore wind energy pause

New York leads 17 state coalition filing lawsuit to end Trump offshore wind energy halt

New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to end the Trump administration’s arbitrary and indefinite halt on new offshore wind energy

Dong Fang Offore (DFO) SOV with Brunvoll systems

DFO back at Vard for a third CSOV

Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has exercised an option in its most recent subsea construction vessel contract with Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary and is adding a third commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) to

Two CSOVs alongside at Vard Langsten shipyard in Noway

VIDEO: Two North Star CSOVs are now alongside the quay at Vard Langsten

Two advanced commissioning service and operations vessels (CSOVs) under construction for Aberdeen, Scotland-headquartered North Star are now alongside the quay at the Vard Langsten shipyard in Norway, marking an important step in

Tokyo Kisen CTV

Tokyo Kisen takes delivery of first of two Incat Crowther CTVs

Japanese operator Tokyo Kisen Co Ltd has taken delivery of JCAT HIBIKI 2, the first of two new Incat Crowther crew transfer vessels (CTVs) custom designed to service Japan’s growing offshore wind

Gov. Hochul fights Trump offshore wind energy pause

Hochul to fight Burgum shut down of Empire Wind “every step of the way”

In an announcement on a social media post, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said yesterday that he had ordered BOEM to immediately halt all construction activities on the Empire Wind Project

biomethanol-fueled CTV

Northern Offshore takes delivery of world’s first biomethanol-fueled CTV

Swedish-based Northern Offshore Group company Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) reports that it has taken delivery of M/V Transporter, the world’s first 100% biomethanol-fueled CTV (crew transfer vessel (CTV). Designed, developed and delivered

Rotra Futura

Deugro takes delivery of first Rotra wind turbine component carrier

Freienbach, Switzerland-headquartered project cargo specialist Deugro and its partners, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S and Amasus Offshore B.V., have announced the delivery of the Rotra Futura and the delivery its sister vessel

Havfram

DEME to acquire Havfram in EUR 900M deal

DEME (Euronext: DEME) reports that it has signed an agreement to acquire Oslo-headquartered offshore wind installation contractor Havfram. Primarily owned by private equity firm Sandbrook Capital and Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment

MaDfly ROV

LDA and MaDfly in breakthrough in offshore in-water vessel surveys

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and French marine drone service specialist MaDfly say they have achieved a breakthrough in offshore in-water vessel surveys with the successful deployment of a remotely operated vehicle (ROV)

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