Norwegian shipowner Østensjø, through its wholly owned subsidiary Østensjø Wind, has agreed to sell 21.3 million shares in offshore support vessel (OSV) operator Edda Wind to relinquish any shares or rights to shares in the latter company. Østensjø Rederi has managed Edda Wind’s fleet of vessels...
Østensjø Rederi
Offshore Vessel News Roundup | August 17 – French cable-layer, Norwegian unmanned craft order plus US and Qatari crewboat construction
A French operator takes delivery of a new cable-lay vessel while a Singaporean yard launches the first in a series of three crewboats destined for the Middle East. Construction starts on a new compact crewboat for deployment at US offshore wind farms. Finally, a Norwegian joint venture places an order for a new unmanned craft […]
The post Offshore Vessel News Roundup | August 17 – French cable-layer, Norwegian unmanned craft order plus US and Qatari crewboat construction appeared first on Baird...
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 ..
COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2022: Day 4 to 6: Global Marine, Jan de Nul, Seatankers, Østensjø Rederi, Reach; Transocean and DSME; liftboat safety [Offshore Accounts]
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me… a partridge in a pear tree, according to the ancient English carol, but at Baird Maritime, that’s the cue for a ..
Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – June 3, 2022
Newly awarded charters are for installation, acquisition, and maintenance vessels for deployment in the Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. DeepOcean, Østensjø ..
The post Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – June 3, 2022 appeared first on Baird Maritime.
Edda Wind’s newest CSOV launched in Spain
Spanish shipbuilder Gondan launched a new windfarm commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) into the water on Wednesday, May 26. The 88.3- by 19.7-metre Salt Ship-de ..
Offshore wind vessel first to feature electric VSPs
The two first electric Voith Schneider Propellers (eVSP) ever manufactured will be soon installed […] The post Offshore wind vessel first to feature electric VSPs appeared first on Offshore…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/offshore-wind-vessel-first-to-feature-electric-vsps/
Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – February 12, 2021
As the world celebrates the start of the Lunar New Year, offshore vessels are busy securing new work in different regions. Drilling operations have been picking up as ..
Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Charters Roundup – January 15, 2021
Charters for offshore vessels are already on the rise this early in 2021, indicating the much anticipated growth of a resilient sector that is steadily overcoming the ..
COLUMN | Quick Updates: BP, Equinor, Edda, Wilhelmsen, Hornbeck, MAGE and Sevnor [Offshore Accounts]
For the last three weeks we have been distracted by the mania for offshore wind (here, here and here). So, too has BP’s visionary CEO Bernard Looney. He has announced ..