Subsea 7 will combine its renewables business unit with Oslo-based OHT, creating a pure-play renewables company focussed on offshore wind. The combined company will be headquartered in Oslo and renamed…
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New Offshore Wind Foundation Installation Vessel ‘Alfa Lift’ Launched in China
The new offshore wind foundation installation vessel Alfa Lift has been floated out of dry dock at the China Merchants Heavy Industries (CMHI) shipyard where the semi-submersible is under construction…
Watch: Launch Of OHT ‘Alfa Lift’ Foundation Installation Vessel At CMHI
On 28 February 2021, the Ulstein designed OHT ‘Alfa Lift’ newbuild, a foundation installation vessel was floated out at the CMHI yard. She is now getting prepared for crane installation. The vessel will be working on Equinor’s Dogger Bank, the largest offshore wind farm in the world, after her delivery in 2021/2022.
Image Credits: CMHI
This semi-submersible offshore wind foundation installation vessel has been designed and developed by Ulstein Design & Solutions BV for Offshore Heavy Transport...
AMSA Bans ‘Barkly Pearl’ From Australian Waters For 24 Months; Most Severe Ban Issued To Date
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has issued its most severe banning to date to the master and operator of the Marshall Islands-flagged livestock carrier, Barkly Pearl last night.
The Barkly Pearl was initially spotted on the 3rd November 2020 traveling through Australia’s northern waters with a large hole in its hull.
Due to concerns over the structural integrity of the vessel, the potential threat of pollution to the marine environment, and the immediate risk to the seafarers’ safety,...
ABB Aims To Provide Real-Time Decision Support For Offshore Wind Sector Vessels
Deep waters and rough seas challenge safe carriage of massive offshore windmill parts to installation sites. Heavy lift vessel owners such as OHT increasingly turn to ABB Ability Marine Advisory System – OCTOPUS for decision support that enables safe, efficient operations.
Motion measurement and forecasting plays a critical role in project cargo carriage. Whilst frontrunners in the sector have used the software for years, motion decision support software is now seen by charterers as an essential...
Oslo Børs: OHT admitted to trading
Oslo Børs: OHT admitted to trading
28/09/2020
Oslo, 28 September 2020 – The specialized heavy transport and installation contractor OHT has today been admitted to trading on Merkur Market (ticker code: OHT-ME).
OHT focuses on offshore wind installation, and recently raised NOK 542 million through a...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/09/28/oslo-bors-oht-admitted-to-trading/
OHT orders two wind turbine installation vessels at CMHI
Norway’s OHT has entered into a binding Heads of Agreement with China Merchants Heavy […] The post OHT orders two wind turbine installation vessels at CMHI appeared first on Offshore…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/oht-orders-two-wind-turbine-installation-vessels-at-cmhi/
OHT To Transport And Install Foundations At World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm
OHT has been announced preferred supplier for the foundation installation at the world’s largest offshore wind farm Dogger Bank. OHT’s new build vessel ‘Alfa Lift’, designed by Ulstein, will carry out the transport and installation of monopile foundations and transition pieces for the Creyke Beck A and B wind farms.
OHT’s Alfa Lift vessel, of Ulstein design, will arrive to the market in 2021. She will be the world’s largest and most efficient custom-built offshore wind foundation installation...
OHT Lays Keel Of Custom-Designed Offshore Wind Foundation Installation Vessel
The Norway-based shipowner OHT recently celebrated the keel laying of their Alfa Lift heavy installation vessel, a custom-designed offshore wind foundation installation vessel for the early development stage of new offshore wind farms. Ulstein has ship solutions to serve all phases in the life of an offshore wind farm.
Coming from the offshore oil and gas industry, designing and building vessels for some of the world’s toughest areas and demanding operations, Ulstein has become a leading player...
First Steel Cutting Ceremony Held For OHT Semisubmersible Vessel
The first steel of the OHT semisubmersible heavy lift crane vessel was cut on 1 March at the CMHI yard in China. The Ulstein designed vessel is developed for operations in the offshore renewables and installation market. The vessel has the ability to perform heavy lift crane operations with the main deck submerged.
Image Credit: ulstein.com
According to the Norway based shipowner Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT), they are increasing their capabilities to become a full transport and installation...