Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has launched a new commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) being built for offshore services provider Edda Wind. The vessel is presently at the facilities of Vard Braila in Romania. It will be towed to Vard Brattvaag in Norway for topside equipment installation,...
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Norwind Offshore welcomes newest CSOV to fleet
Norwegian offshore wind support company Norwind Offshore took delivery of its newest commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) on Thursday, March 21. Norwind Hurricane is the second of five CSOVs in a series designed and built for Norwind by compatriot shipyard Vard. The vessels are equipped to...
VESSEL REVIEW | Sørkapp – New Norwegian stern trawler boasts low environmental impact
Norwegian fishing company Nergard Havfiske has expanded its vessel fleet following the recent acquisition of a hybrid-powered stern trawler designed and built by compatriot company Vard. The final trawler in a series of three built by Vard for the same owner, Sørkapp (“South Cape”) utilises a...
COLUMN | 2024 by the numbers: Cableships; methanol; the Nigerian Navy; BP and Equinor’s wind woes; Noble in Suriname and Colombia [Offshore Accounts]
We’ve passed Twelfth Night, so let’s look at some key numbers for the year ahead. This week’s lucky lottery numbers are 4, 10, 29, 177, and 470,000. Who is feeling lucky? Four newbuilds for wind: #1 Toyo Nature abhors a vacuum, and as Global Marine Systems, for two decades the former cablelay market leader, sinks […]
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VESSEL REVIEW | Akraberg – Shrimp and whitefish factory trawler for Faroese operator
Norwegian shipyard Vard has handed over a new factory trawler to Faroe Islands-based fishing company Framherji. Akraberg has an LOA of 84 metres, a moulded beam of 16.7 m ..
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Fishing Vessel News Roundup | July 22 – Trawler deliveries in Spain, Scotland and the Faroes, orders in Belgium and Germany and more
New trawlers are now in operation with customers from Spain, Scotland, and the Faroe Islands while orders have been placed for new trawlers and aquaculture support vessel ..
Rem Offshore’s newest CSOV launched in Romania
Vard Braila in Romania has launched the first of two new commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) ordered by Norwegian operator Rem Offshore. Once completed, Rem P ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | Breidtind – Large factory trawler delivered to Norway’s Nergard
Norwegian fishing company Nergard recently took delivery of a new stern trawler designed and built by compartriot Vard. Named after one of the tallest mountains in Norway ..
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Norway’s Nergård orders 80m stern trawler from local builder
Nergård Havfiske, a subsidiary of Norwegian conglomerate the Nergård Group, has placed an order for a new stern trawler to be built by Vard. The vessel will have a leng ..
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