A new methanol-fuelled service operation vessel (SOV) ordered by Danish operator Esvagt has been launched into the water for the first time. Upon completion, the hybrid SOV will be fitted with battery and dual-fuel technology, which will reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 4,500 tonnes each year....
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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...
Offshore Vessel News Roundup | January 24 – Ultra-deepwater drillship delivery, Danish cable-layer order and more
Deliveries include an ultra-deepwater drillship that will initially be deployed in the Gulf of Mexico and a hybrid-powered supply vessel for operation in Chinese waters. Two separate customers in Denmark have meanwhile placed orders for a North Sea walk-to-work vessel and a cable-laying ship. Stena Drilling welcomes new drillship to fleet Stena Drilling recently took […]
Esvagt seals deal for another SOV newbuild
Danish offshore shipping player Esvagt has struck a deal with fellow wind turbine maker Vestas for a new service operation vessel (SOV). The newbuild, which will be the sixth purpose-built SOV for Vestas, will work at Ecowende’s Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm in the Netherlands. Esvagt and...
https://splash247.com/esvagt-seals-deal-for-another-sov-newbuild/
COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2023, final edition: ten spot anchor handlers; eleven foreign vessels for Hornbeck Offshore, and the new twelve labours of Hercules Supply in China [Offshore Accounts]
Merry Christmas! On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me… twelve drummers drumming, eleven pipers piping, ten lords a-leaping and so on, all the way back to that partridge in a pear tree from day one of the old festive carol. But not here, as, for the fourth year in a […]
ESVAGT And Hvide Sande Shipyard Collaborate On Innovative Transfer Boat
The transfer boat for the wind sector of the future will be bigger and stronger, with room for more technicians and more cargo. ESVAGT and Hvide Sande Shipyard are raising the bar together, says an article published on their website.
Offshore wind farmsIt was one of the great innovations in the offshore wind industry’s when ESVAGT introduced boat transfer of wind turbine technicians in offshore wind farms using ESVAGTs Safe Transfer Boats (STB).
The boats met a demand in the...
https://mfame.guru/esvagt-and-hvide-sande-shipyard-collaborate-on-innovative-transfer-boat/
Brunvoll Propulsion Chosen for World’s 1st Green Fuel SOV
ESVAGT and HAV Design have selected Brunvoll as the supplier of a propulsion and manoeuvring system for another Service Operations Vessel (SOV), reads an official release.
World’s first green fuel SOVThe delivery will be a repeat of the contracted vessel from last year, known as “The world’s first green fuel SOV”. Both vessels are built by Cemre Shipyard and will enter into a 10-year charter for Ørsted at their U.K East Coast Hub.
VP Sales, Bernt Rune Riksfjord, said this...
https://mfame.guru/brunvoll-propulsion-chosen-for-worlds-1st-green-fuel-sov/
COLUMN | More of the same: Tidewater closes Solstad deal; BW Offshore sells to Century; Acta and Bernhard Schulte order CSOVs; Scottish Ferries Fiasco [Offshore Accounts]
Tidewater’s Pac Man-like expansion continues, and the market loves the strategy. Tidewater stock finished up 10 per cent on the week on Friday, July 7, at a record high ..
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 ..
COLUMN | Disorderly dissolution? Vroon, Bourbon and DOF face uncertain futures whilst the UK beefs up its naval capacities with subsea vessel acquisitions [Offshore Accounts]
King Henry VIII of England is most famous for two things: 1) having six wives and 2) “dissolving” the monasteries. The latter was especially chaotic, being characteri ..