Rotterdam-headquartered Acta Marine has signed a contract for the construction of two next-generation offshore wind construction service operating vessels (CSOVs) at Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard. Built to a new SX-216 Twin-X stern design by Ulstein Design & Solutions, the DP2 dual-fuel vessels will be capable of operation on methanol and MDO/HVO.
The contract with the shipbuilder includes options for two further ships.
Ulstein says that its Twin X-Stern has several characteristics, but the easiest...