Steerprop SP 45 R retractable thruster

Steerprop introduces its largest retractable thruster yet

Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop has expanded its range of retractable thrusters with its biggest unit to date. Designed for offshore vessels and workboats that need high-performance station-keeping or thrust boost capabilities, the

Dong Fang Offore (DFO) SOV with Brunvoll systems

Brunvoll solutions selected for latest Dong Fang Offshore OSCV

The new offshore subsea construction vessel (OSCV) recently contracted at Vard by Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore will feature an extensive Brunvoll propulsion and maneuvering system. Brunvoll’s delivery for the vessel consists of

Anthea Luna, the latest addition to Tidal Transit’s fleet of purpose-built crew transfer vessels (CTVs), was christened on May 16

Tidal Transit christens newest CTV

Anthea Luna, the latest addition to Tidal Transit’s fleet of purpose-built crew transfer vessels (CTVs), was christened on May 16 after commencing her first contract with the Ostend, Belgian-based offshore wind farm

OMSA supplied photograph

OMSA applauds lifting of Empire Wind stop work order

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) was swift to applaud the Trump Administration’s decision to lift the stop-work order on the $5 billion Empire Wind project, allowing construction activities to resume after

Empire Wind

Trump lifts Empire Wind stop work order

The Trump administration has lifted the stop work order on the Empire Wind 1 project that was imposed by Secretary of Energy Doug Burgum on April 16. The news was welcome by

WINDEA Reliance,

St. Johns Ship Building completes WINDEA CTV trio

St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., reports that it has delivered the WINDEA Reliance, the third and final vessel in a series of 30-meter aluminum crew transfer vessels (CTVs) built for WINDEA

McDermott Advances Scarborough EPCIC with Successful FPU Floatover.

McDermott completes FPU floatover for Scarborough

McDermott reports that it has completed the safe, successful completion of fabrication, construction, and offshore floatover of the Scarborough floating production unit (FPU) topside and hull structures for Woodside Energy. The contract,

One Big Beautiful Bill

What’s in “The One Big Beautiful Bill” for offshore?

The House Ways and Means Committee yesterday released its proposed mark up of the of the 2025 tax reconciliation bill: “The One Big Beautiful Bill.” While it’s for sure big, opinions on

Smart technology agree ment

ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo in JDP on shipbuilding smart technology

ABS and South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for digital manufacturing-based automation equipment for shipyards. The focus is on leveraging smart technology in HD

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.

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