Norwegian maritime system supplier Brunvoll has signed a contract with ship designer Vard Group for the delivery of an extensive propulsion and maneuvering system for Toyo Construction Co. Ltd new Cable Laying Vessel (CLV).
Toyo’s new vessel will have three azimuth propulsion thrusters in the aft of the vessel. The foreship of the vessel will have two tunnel thrusters and a retractable azimuth thruster. Furthermore, the vessel will feature Brunvoll’s control system for propulsion and...
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Fincantieri reports that its Norwegian subsidiary Vard has signed a contract worth more than $200 million to design and construct a hybrid-powered cable-laying and construction vessel for Japan’s Toyo Construction.
The hull will be built at the Vard Tulcea shipyard in Romania and will be outfitted and delivered from one of Vard’s shipyards in Norway in second quarter 2026.
The DP2 vessel will be built to VARD 9 15 design, a design developed to meet Toyo Construction’s requirements to cater for...
Norway’s VARD has secured a contract worth over $200 million to deliver a highly […]
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Japanese companies Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Toyo Construction have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on evaluating potential collaboration in offshore wi ..
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