LD Tide picked to provide EMYN wind farm CTV

After an international tender, Siemens Gamesa has selected Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ LD Tide joint venture with Tidal Transit to supply a crew transfer vessel (CTV) for the operation and maintenance services of the Eoliennes en Mer des Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier offshore wind farm (EMYN).

The new vessel is scheduled to start operations mid-2025.

The EMYN contract is the second awarded to LD Tide by Siemens Gamesa, with the CTV serving the first contract, named Acti’vent, operating at the Fécamp...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/ld-tide-picked-to-provide-emyn-wind-farm-ctv/

Tidal Transit’s newest CTV goes to work at Hornsea 2

U.K.-based crew transfer vessel specialist Tidal Transit has securing the first charter for its newest vessel, Arabella Jane. The Incat Crowther designed Windflex 27 CTV is now at work supporting operations at Ørsted’s Hornsea 2, the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

To meet the growing market demand for crew transport while the offshore wind industry transitions to net zero, Tidal Transit has ordered two further vessels specially designed to act as frontrunners for its all-electric future...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/tidal-transits-newest-ctv-goes-to-work-at-hornsea-2/

Tidal Transit project will create the world’s first retrofit eCTV

U.K. based crew transfer vessel operator Tidal Transit has begun the design and engineering phase of a project that will deliver the world’s first retrofit electric crew transfer vessel (eCTV). Like the Bibby Marine eCSOV that we reported on earlier this week, the project is supported by the U.K.’s ZEVI program, receiving GBP 6.3 million (about $7.9 million) in funding,

Over the next 15 months, Tidal Transit will retrofit the diesel-powered Mercurio 20 meter vessel, Ginny Louise, with over two...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/offshore-wind/tidal-transit-project-will-create-the-worlds-first-retrofit-ectv/

Offshore Vessel News Roundup | March 28 – French crewboats, a hydrogen-powered cable-lay vessel and more

New crewboats have been delivered to separate operators in France while a UK offshore wind support specialist places orders for low-emission vessels. Two Dutch design fir ..

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Artemis Wins Green Maritime Tech Innovation Award

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The UK Government has launched a £60m clean maritime competition to mark World Maritime Day. The Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has announced the funding as part of the clean maritime demonstration competition (CMDC), reports Digit News.

Innovation in green maritime technology

The competition is set to take place between April 2023 and March 2025, and it aims to promote innovation in green maritime technology. The government has set an ambitious target of...

https://mfame.guru/artemis-wins-green-maritime-tech-innovation-award/

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ newest crewboat floated out

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has confirmed that its newest crewboat has been launched at the facilities of French shipbuilder OCEA. LDA said the crewboat is the first ve ..

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LDA, Tidal Transit JV tapped to provide crewboats for GE Renewable Energy at Saint-Nazaire wind farm

French companies Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and Tidal Transit have been awarded a contract by GE Renewable Energy for the provision of two crewboats for the ..

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Louis Dreyfus enters offshore wind crew transfer market

France’s Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Group and has partnered with U.K.-based Tidal Transit to sign a contract with GE Renewable Energy (GE) for two Crew Transfer Vessels for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm.

Designed by Marseille-based naval architect firm the semi-SWATH vessels will fly the French flag and will be be built by French shipyard OCEA a specialist in the construction of aluminum hulled vessels.

LD Tide (a joint venture between Louis Dreyfus Armateurs and Tidal Transit) will operate...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/louis-dreyfus-enters-offshore-wind-crew-transfer-market/