Derecktor Shipyards to build daughter craft for CREST Wind SOV

Derecktor Shipyards reports that it has been selected by Crowley and Esvagt’s CREST Wind joint venture to build a catamaran daughter craft. Designed by Chartwell Marine, it will be carried on the HAV 832 design SOV Operations Vessel (SOV) currently under construction at Fincantieri Bay for CREST and set to work on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.

The multihull daughter craft is designed to offer superior seakeeping performance and increased stability, providing a comfortable, safe and...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/shipyards/shipyard-news/derecktor-shipyards-to-build-daughter-craft-for-crest-wind-sov/

Esvagt makes plans to enter the Korean offshore wind market

Danish offshore wind support specialist Esvagt, which is partnered with Crowley in the Crest Wind JV for the U.S. market, is planning to enter the Korean offshore wind market. It is entering a strategic partnership with Korean coastal shipping specialist KMC Line.

The two companies this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Copenhagen, in the presence of the Korean ambassador in Denmark, Hyong Gil Kim; the Danish ambassador in Korea, Svend Olling, and Anne H. Steffensen, CEO of...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/esvagt-makes-plans-to-enter-the-korean-offshore-wind-market/

Fincantieri Bay starts construction of CREST Wind SOV

CREST Wind SOV

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, Wis., yesterday began construction of the 289-foot service operation vessel (SOV) that it is building for the Crowley-Esvagt joint venture CREST Wind.

The HAV 832 design vessel will operate on long term charter to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, supporting its service operations on the Dominion Energy Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project.

Yesterday’s ceremonial start of construction brought senior leaders from the partner companies to the shipyard...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/fincantieri-bay-starts-construction-of-crest-wind-sov/

COLUMN | More, more, more! Purus adds to the wind orderbook… parent EnTrust increases green investment plus a Ferry Fiasco update from Scotland [Offshore Accounts]

No sooner had we written last week’s article on the stream of new building commissioning service offshore vessels (CSOVs) by Edda Wind and North Star Shipping than Puru ..

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Offshore Vessel News Roundup | January 26 – Chinese and UK crewboats plus US and Turkish SOVs

The offshore wind maintenance sector is the focus of our latest offshore vessels roundup. A new SWATH crewboat is delivered to an owner in China as construction starts on ..

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