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Wärtsilä delivers advanced bridge solution for Lindblad Expedition’s polar expedition cruise vessel
Leading marine technology company, Wärtsilä Voyage has successfully delivered its advanced integrated bridge and navigation solution for polar cruise vessel National Geographic Resolution (CruiseMapper). Built at Ulstein Verft shipyard, Lindblad …
Nov 9, 2021 / Curious
The National Geographic Resolution Polar Vessel Successfully Completed Sea Trial
The sea trial of the National Geographic Resolution (CruiseMapper) has been successfully carried out over the weekend. The sea trial commenced Friday and the vessel returned to the shipyard, Ulstein Verft, in the morning of 6 September for the final …
Sep 7, 2021 / Vessels
The National Geographic Resolution hits the water
After months out of sight in the dock hall at Ulstein Verft, Norway, the 126-passenger expedition cruise vessel ‘National Geographic Resolution’ (CruiseMapper) for Lindblad Expeditions was docked out on 8th June 2021. Specially designed for polar …
Jun 10, 2021 / Vessels
Ulstein delivers CLV vessel Nexans Aurora
The final milestone of the Aurora construction adventure was reached Monday, on 31 May 2021, when the DP3 Cable Lay Vessel ‘Nexans Aurora’, the state-of-the-art flagship of the Nexans fleet, was delivered from Ulstein Verft. Caption: Nexans Aurora …
Jun 1, 2021 / Vessels
ULSTEIN: Upgrade And Maintenance Assignment For Island Offshore
Ulstein Verft has signed a contract with Island Offshore for the upgrade and repair of the well stimulation vessel ‘Island Centurion’. The assignment is estimated to approx. three weeks, starting in June.In June, shortly after the launch of yard …
May 6, 2021 / Vessels
150-tonne, A-frame for the DP3 cable laying vessel Nexans Aurora, under construction at Ulstein Verft, lifted into position
On 29 January 2021, the large, 150-tonne, A-frame for the DP3 cable laying vessel ‘Nexans Aurora’, under construction at Ulstein Verft, was lifted into position. Caption: The A-frame when being lifted onto the CLV vessel ‘Nexans Aurora’. The 149.9 m …
Feb 4, 2021 / Vessels
Ulstein: The National Geographic Resolution polar vessel under roof
On 11.11.2020, Lindblad Expeditions' next polar expedition cruise vessel, the 'National Geographic Resolution', was towed in to the dock hall at Ulstein Verft.The hull arrived at Ulstein Verft on 22 October. Since then, electrical work and safety …
Nov 13, 2020 / Vessels
Spotted: Nexans Aurora launched at Ulstein Verft
On 8 November 2020, Nexans’ next-generation Cable Laying Vessel, the ‘Nexans Aurora’ was launched at Ulstein Verft. The 149.9 m long and 31 m wide vessel will be working in the offshore renewables market, installing subsea cables including cables …
Nov 9, 2020 / Vessels
Spotted: Outfitting starts at Ulstein Verft for next Lindblad Expeditions cruise vessel
On 22 October 2020, the hull of the ‘National Geographic Resolution’ (CruiseMapper), a polar expedition cruise vessel for Lindblad Expeditions, arrived at the Ulstein Verft shipyard in Norway. Comprehensive outfitting work will now commence. …
Oct 26, 2020 / Cruise
Spotted: Installation of cable lay equipment commences on Nexans Aurora
The installation of the state of the art, MAATS cable lay equipment on board the CLV vessel Nexans Aurora has now commenced at the Ulstein Verft shipyard. Caption: Big sized cable lay equipment for a big sized cable lay vessel. Photo: Maats On 14 …
Oct 22, 2020 / Vessels