St. Johns Ship Building, Palatka, Fla., has delivered the Atlantic Resolute, the first of two Jones Act-compliant Chartwell Ambitious-Class Crew Transfer Vessels (CTV) ordered by Atlantic Wind Transfers. This achievement marks the third CTV delivered by St. Johns Ship Building within six months, coming less than a month after the delivery of the Windea Enterprise, the second of the three Jones Act-compliant Incat Crowther 30 meters crew transport vessels (CTV) ordered at the shipyard by Windea...
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Could Midi-SOV be an offshore wind game changer?
Southampton, U.K., based Chartwell Marine has partnered with Fincantieri’s Norwegian headquartered Vard subsidiary to introduce the Midi-SOV. The 55-meter offshore wind service vessel combines the two companies’ expertise in crew transfer vessels (CTV) and service operation vessels (SOV). The design will be offered on both the U.S. and European markets in 2024 and Chartwell, which already has a track record in designing CTVs for the U.S. market, says that the vessel is “designed Jones Act...
https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/could-midi-sov-be-an-offshore-wind-game-changer/
ABS approval for new 30-meter offshore wind vessel
A new 30-meter crew transfer vessel design for the emerging East Coast offshore wind energy industry has won preliminary approval from the American Bureau of Shipping, in what the designers call “a further stepping-stone towards an advanced, class-certified, Jones Act-compliant fleet of offshore wind support vessels for the U.S. market.
Naval architects BAR Technologies and Chartwell Marine announced the award of an Approval in Principle (AiP) from ABS Aug. 18 for the design and construction of...
https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/abs-approval-for-new-30-meter-offshore-wind-vessel/
Atlantic Wind Transfers wins Virginia offshore wind CTV contract
Atlantic Wind Transfers, based in Quonset Point, R.I., has secured its second long-term Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) contract in the U.S. to provide offshore marine support services for the Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbines to be installed for the first offshore wind project in U.S. federal waters. The project is being developed by Richmond, Va.-based Dominion Energy.
Atlantic Wind Transfers was selected by Dominion Energy through a competitive bid process and this contract solidifies the...