ABS is to provide classification services to the first floating heavy lift and installation vessel to be built in Taiwan.
Named ‘Green Jade’, the vessel has been commissioned by CDWE, a joint venture between Taiwanese company CSBC and Belgian offshore contractor DEME, and will be built at CSBC in Taiwan for delivery in 2022 for deployment in the region’s offshore wind market.
“This is a key development for the region’s offshore wind capability and for the Taiwanese shipbuilding industry and we...