Kongsberg wins contract for two new UT7623 SEV design vessels

Kongsberg Maritime has signed at contract for the design of two UT7623 SEV design multipurpose subsea vessels for Fosnavåg, Norway-headquartered Olympic Group.

The “SEV” in the designation stands for “Sustainable Energy Vessel” and they will be methanol-ready and feature battery hybrid technology. The first references for Kongsberg Maritime’s latest subsea construction vessel designs, they will feature a fully integrated package of Kongsberg technology.

The vessels will be constructed at the CMHI...

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Ampelmann completes successful first transfers with new W-type tower gangway

Netherlands-based offshore access system specialist Ampelmann reports that it has has successfully completed the first offshore transfers with its new W-type system onboard the construction service operation vessel (CSOV) Olympic Boreas, delivered by Ulstein Verft to Fosnavåg, Norway, headquartered Olympic Group in July.

VIDEO: Ulstein delivers Olympic Boreas

The W-type is one of Ampelmann’s latest electric motion compensated systems and was designed and developed as a result of the growing...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/ampelmann-completes-successful-first-transfers-with-new-w-type-tower-gangway/

VIDEO: Ulstein delivers Olympic Boreas

Olympic Boreas

Ulstein Verft today delivered the state-of-the-art offshore wind commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) Olympic Boreas to Fosnavåg, Norway, headquartered Olympic Group.

The vessel is the first of two sister vessels based on the Ulstein SX222 design by Ulstein Design & Solutions AS and features the Twin X-Stern solution, with four main thrusters: two aft and two in the foreship. With this innovative setup, the vessel is described by Ulstein as “exceptionally swift” and can perform...

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