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Friede & Goldman WTIV Design Gets DNV Approval in Principle

An innovative wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design from Houston-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Friede & Goldman (F&G) has earned approval in principle from classification society DNV. The review and AIP …
Sep 20, 2022 / Curious

ABS AIP for COSCO WTIV Designed by Friede and Goldman

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for a design for a wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) for China Ocean Shipping Company Limited (COSCO) by Friede and Goldman (F&G). Image courtesy of Friede and …
May 3, 2022 / Vessels

Sembcorp Marine Wins Landmark Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Project

Sembcorp Marine secures a contract for the construction of a next-generation Wind Turbine Installation VesselBased on Sembcorp Marine’s unique design in collaboration with the customer, the WTIV feeder solution brings breakthrough design to the …
Mar 24, 2022 / Curious

ABS Grants AIP to Innovative WTIV Integrated Feeder Barge

BargeRack WTIV the Latest Vessel Dedicated to U.S. Operations Supported by ABSAmerican Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to a coordinated design for a wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) in conjunction with the …
Jan 27, 2022 / Vessels

Wärtsilä thrusters to provide optimal propulsion performance for new Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the seven thrusters required for a new Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) being built at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine yard in South Korea for Eneti Inc. By providing outstanding thrust, robust …
Dec 8, 2021 / Curious

Eneti Inc. Announces a Contract for the Construction of its Second Next-Generation Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Eneti Inc. (NYSE:NETI) announced on Thursday that it entered into a binding agreement for the construction of one Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV).The Company has exercised an option it held with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering for …
Dec 3, 2021 / Curious

ICE Wins Contract for WTIV Plan Approval Services

ICE has won a contract with a subsidiary of the new offshore wind player Eneti Inc., formerly known as Scorpio Bulkers, for detailed design approval of a wind turbine installation jack-up vessel (WTIV) being built in South Korea.Scheduled for …
Dec 1, 2021 / Curious

Seaway 7 celebrates build milestone for Wind Turbine Installation Vessel and announces vessel name

On November 25th, Seaway 7 held the steel cutting ceremony for its next generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (WTIV) at the China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) facility in Jiangsu, China. The ceremony marks the first major milestone in …
Nov 29, 2021 / Vessels

ABS Awards AIP to Ned Project’s Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Design

ABS has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to Ned Project Inc. for its hydrogen-ready wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design.The NP20000X ULAM design is intended to be Jones Act Compliant and able to meet future offshore wind market demands, …
Sep 23, 2021 / Vessels

Doosan Heavy to provide equipment for WTIV to Daewoo Shipbuilding

South Korea's top power plant builder Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. said Wednesday that it has signed a deal with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) to provide equipment for wind turbine installation vessels …
Sep 16, 2021 / Vessels