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BS Offshore Orders Two CSOVs From Ulstein
Bernhard Schulte Offshore returns to Ulstein Verft for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) of the ULSTEIN SX222 design. The contract includes options for four additional vessels. The vessels, which …
Jul 6, 2023 / Curious
Norwind Offshore takes delivery of the Norwind Gale
On Monday, 12 June, Norwind Offshore officially named the first of four Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) built by Vard. The ceremony took place in Ålesund, on the west coast of Norway. The naming ceremony was attended by …
Jun 13, 2023 / Vessels
VARD Secures Contract for Two CSOVs for Purus Wind
VARD announced on Tuesday (May 16) that the Company has signed a contract for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for UK-based Purus Wind. The agreement also has an option for two additional vessels. UK …
May 17, 2023 / Curious
SMST gangway and crane for Elevation Series CSOVs of Windcat
SMST has been awarded a contract by Damen Shipyards for the delivery of two sets of mission equipment for the two newbuild Elevation Series CSOVs for Windcat Offshore. By delivering a gangway (Telescopic Access Bridge L-Series) combined with Access …
May 10, 2023 / Curious
North Star contracts VARD for up to four new offshore wind farm commissioning vessels
VARD announced on Monday (May 08) that it has signed new contracts for the design and construction of two commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) for the UK’s leading infrastructure support vessel operator North Star. The agreement also has …
May 9, 2023 / Vessels
Vard Electro signs contract with Ulstein Shipyard
Vard Electro has signed a contract with Ulstein Shipyard for the delivery of its SeaQ Communication system onboard two “construction service operation vessels” (CSOVs). The end customer is Olympic with planned delivery in the first half of 2024. …
Feb 22, 2023 / Curious
NES contracted for system integration of GC Rieber Shipping's Windkeeper SOVs
Cemre Shipyard has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems a contract to deliver energy design, and smart control systems for two “Windkeeper” service operations vessels (SOV) that the Turkish shipyard is building for GC Rieber Shipping. NES’ scope of …
Jan 30, 2023 / Curious
Ulstein held Steel Cutting Ceremony For Acta Marine’s CSOV At Tersan Shipyard
The steel cutting ceremony of the first of two next-generation Methanol MDO/HVO powered DP2 Construction Service Operating Vessels for Acta Marine was arranged on 18 January 2023 at Tersan. The SX216 design of the vessel has been developed …
Jan 19, 2023 / Vessels
Windcat Offshore and Damen Shipyards develop future-proof CSOVs
Windcat, Europe’s market-leading offshore personnel transfer company has announced an order for the construction of a series of hydrogen-powered Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs), with Damen Shipyards, a global provider of maritime …
Dec 19, 2022 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime Wins NOK300mln Contract For New CSOV’s For Pelagic Wind Services
Kongsberg Maritime has won a NOK 300 million contract with Pelagic Wind Services to supply advanced vessel design and equipment for two new CSOVs to be built at Cochin Shipyard in India. The CSOVs will be built to Kongsberg Maritime’s UT 5519 HL …
Nov 15, 2022 / Vessels