Davie AHTS-to-icebreaker program moves towards completion

Icebreaker in dry dock

The third of three former icebreaking AHTS vessels is a significant step closer to being commissioned as a Canadian Coast Guard medium icebreaker. On March 25, Lévis, Quebec, based Davie Shipbuilding floated the CCGS Vincent Massey out of its Champlain dry dock. Originally delivered in 2000 by Norway’s Havyard Leirvik shipyard as the Tor Viking, the Vincent Massey and is one of three Viking Supply Vessels AHTS ships acquired for conversion in 2018.

Following float out, the CCGS Vincent Massey is...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipbuilding/davie-ahts-to-icebreaker-program-moves-towards-completion/

COLUMN | The First Four Days of Christmas 2021: Cairn/Capricorn, Vantage Drilling, North Star and Vard, Shearwater and Shell [Offshore Accounts]

Last year we took an offshore take to the familiar Twelve Days of Christmas carol (here) and (here). So, now it is time to revisit the first four festive players, and cat ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-the-first-four-days-of-christmas-2021-cairn-capricorn-vantage-drilling-north-star-and-vard-shearwater-and-shell-offshore-accounts/

Havyard Developing Hydrogen Zero-Emission Vessels In New Segment

Havyard hydrogen

Europe is devoting extensive resources to achieving the climate goals, and the maritime industry is part of the solution. Green solutions and zero-emission vessels are in high demand in several segments.

Now, a European player has contracted Havyard to develop a new ship concept for cargo transport, and it must be emission-free. The partner was first introduced to Havyard by Invest in Norway, who has been working with this company for the last 2 years in supporting their entry to the Norwegian...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/havyard-developing-hydrogen-zero-emission-vessels-in-new-segment/

COLUMN | The twelve days of offshore Christmas: Cairn Energy, Vantage Drilling, Esvagt, Shearwater, Swire and Seacor! – Part One [Offshore Accounts]

Forget the partridge in the pear tree, the two turtle doves, and the five gold rings. Instead, the twelve days of this Christmas for the offshore sector have been packed ..

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/offshore-world/column-the-twelve-days-of-offshore-christmas-cairn-energy-vantage-drilling-esvagt-shearwater-swire-and-seacor-part-one-offshore-accounts/

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