Vard CSOV design

Norwind Offshore orders two more CSOVs at Vard

Ålesund, Norway, headquartered Norwind Offshore has exercised options with Vard for the design and construction of the two additional Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs). The options were included in the contracts signed

Vard wins order for new series of robotic ships

Ocean Infinity, the Austin, Texas, company building an “armada” of robotic ships, has contracted Fincantieri’s Norwegian subsidiary Vard for the design and construction of a new series of six multipurpose offshore vessels,

Four SOVs at ind farm

North Star orders fourth hybrid SOV for Dogger Bank

Aberdeen, Scotland-based North Star Renewables has awarded Finantieri’s Norwegian based subsidiary Vard an additional contract for the design and construction of a hybrid service operation vessel (SOV). To be built at Vard’s

ZeroCoaster ammonia fueled cargo ship

Ammonia-fueled cargo ship gains DNV approval

U.K.-based AFC Energy reports that DNV, has now awarded its Approval in Principle (AiP) status for the ZeroCoaster ammonia fueled cargo ship, confirming an independent assessment that the ship’s design is feasible

Offshore wind vessel

Rem Offshore picks Kongsberg Digital for new offshore wind fleet

Fosnavåg, Norway-headquartered Rem Offshore is to roll out Kongsberg Digital’s Vessel Insight solution on the three new offshore wind vessels it currently has under construction. The first vessel will be completed at

CSOV and OSV vessels

Norwind Offshore places CSOV, SOV orders with Vard

Fincantieri’s Vard subsidiary has booked a significant order from Norwind Offshore, a new offshore wind farm support company that, like Vard, is based in Ålesund, Norway. Started by some long established players

Three vessels near wind turbine

North Star secures funding for hybrid SOV trio

Aberdeen, Scotland, based North Star Renewables reports that it has finalized a GBP 96 million (about $132 million) funding package to build its new fleet of three service operations vessels (SOVs). North

Group of CSOVs to be built by Vard

Vard books contracts for 2 + 2 CSOVs

Fosnavåg, Norway, headquartered Rem Offshore has signed contracts with Fincantieri’s Norwegian-based subsidiary Vard for the construction of two offshore wind construction service operations vessels (CSOVs) with an option for two additional vessels.

Brunvoll to equip Van Oord cable layer

The next generation cable layer recently ordered by Van Oord will have a complete propulsion and maneuvering system supplied by Molde, Norway, based Brunvoll AS. As we reported earlier, (see story) the

Concept drawing of polar icebreaker

Davie adds Vard Marine and Serco to polar icebreaker team

Canada’s Davie Shipbuilding reports that Vard Marine Inc. and Serco Canada Marine have become partners in its polar icebreaker program, which is the flagship project at Davie’s National Icebreaker Center (NIC). Canada’s

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