Seaward Services opts for Spinergie digital fleet management solution

Hornblower Group subsidiary Seaward Services is roll out Spinergie Inc.’s Smart Fleet Management solution across its fleet of Jones Act compliant offshore service vessels, multipurpose service vessels (MPSVs) and crew transfer vessels (CTVs) that are engaged in offshore wind operations along the U.S. East Coast.

Hornblower to offer former spill response vessels for new roles

In looking for a digital fleet management solution Seaward Services Inc. selected Spinergie for its experience in...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/seaward-services-opts-for-spinergie-digital-fleet-management-solution/

Offshore wind developers, designers size up first U.S. SOVs

The 269'x59' VARD 4 04 SOV design will be capable of accommodating up to 40 offshore wind technicians with all their equipment at sea for sustained work periods. Vard Marine US image.

With Dominion Energy’s completion of the first two offshore wind turbines on a federal lease, the Virginia-based power company and its partner Ørsted are looking to have the first U.S.-built wind turbine installation vessel – essential to building offshore wind turbine projects – designed and built for a planned 2.6 gigawatt array off Virginia.

“It would be an option for our project, particularly when we get to these larger turbines,” said Mark Mitchell, vice president of generator construction...

https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/offshore-wind-developers-designers-size-up-first-u-s-sovs/

More offshore wind crewboat builds amid uncertainty for bigger investments

Work is underway on the next support vessels for the fledging U.S. offshore wind energy industry, even as federal regulatory review — and now the global economic upheaval of coronavirus – clouds the prospect of building ambitious power projects.

The 804-megawatt Vineyard Wind project in southern New England waters, leading the pack of more than a dozen proposed wind energy arrays off the East Coast, remains stalled as the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management reassesses the cumulative...

https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/more-offshore-wind-crewboat-builds-amid-uncertainty-for-bigger-investments/

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