OCV vessels with Schottel propulsion packages

Wuchang opts for Schottel propulsion for OCV quartet

China’s Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group has chosen Schottel to supply a comprehensive propulsion concept for four new offshore construction vessels (OCVs) . The 100 meter long vessels are being built to Salt

Vessel getting NES battery

Rem Offshore picks NES battery system for CSV upgrade

Norwegian shipowner Rem Offshore has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a deck-based battery energy storage system for its 2013-built Rem Inspector construction support vessel (CSV). NES, a subsidiary of

Tidal Transit CTV Arabella Jane

Tidal Transit’s newest CTV goes to work at Hornsea 2

U.K.-based crew transfer vessel specialist Tidal Transit has secured the first charter for its newest vessel, Arabella Jane. The Incat Crowther designed Windflex 27 CTV is now at work supporting operations at

Date set for first Gulf of Maine offshore wind lease sale

Date set for first Gulf of Maine offshore wind lease sale

In what could mark a major milestone for the development of U.S. floating wind technology, the U.S. Department of the Interior has announced that it will hold an offshore wind energy lease

PaxOcean MPSV

Mystery owner orders up to 10 MPSVs at PaxOcean

PaxOcean, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Kuok Group, says that an undisclosed “leading Greek shipowner” has awarded it a contract to build up to 10 state-of-the-art multi-purpose service vessels (MPSVs). Designed by Salt

Francine graphic

Francine impacts U.S. GoM oil and gas production

As communities along the Louisiana coast brace for the expected impact of Hurricane Francine, the storm has already impacted U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore oil and gas operations, with production shut-ins and

HOS Rocinante

VIDEO: Eastern Shipbuilding moves ahead on OSV to SOV conversion

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, Fla., has released video showing that it is well along with its conversion of a 280-foot offshore supply vessel (OSV) to a battery-hybrid service operation vessel (SOV),

Klein talks Gulf of Maine offshore wind

BOEM approves final environmental assessment for Gulf of Maine WEA

Another U.S. offshore wind project is moving smoothly through the regulatory pipeline. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the availability of its final Environmental Assessment (EA) of the U.S.

Maryland offshore wind

Maryland Offshore Wind Project gains key approval

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced the approval of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project – the tenth commercial-scale offshore wind energy project approved by the Biden Administration. “The clean energy

Vard 4-07 to be built by Cochin Shipyard

Vard to supply design and equipment for two Cochin Shipyard SOVs

India’s Cochin Shipyard has placed an order with Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary covering design and equipment for two hybrid electric service operation vessels (SOVs) on order at the yard for Aberdeen, Scotland-based North

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