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KR Awards Approval in Principle for eco-friendly hybrid CTV for offshore wind farms

KR (Korean Register) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for the Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV), a passenger and cargo transport vessel dedicated to offshore wind farms, developed by MARCON, a Korean maritime service company. CTVs are widely used in …
Oct 4, 2024 / Curious

Volvo Penta and Northern Offshore Services Pioneer Innovation to Accelerate Offshore Wind Energy

Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) on Monday (Sep 02) unveiled the new I-Class Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) powered by the first real-world commercial application of Volvo Penta’s IPS Professional Platform. The vessel began operating in a UK wind farm …
Sep 3, 2024 / Curious

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Contracts Strategic Marine For An Additional Pair Of New CTVs, Expanding Their Fleet

Strategic Marine announced today that Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has placed an order for an additional pair of newly built 27M Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), expanding its fleet from five to seven high-specification vessels. These additional new units, …
Jul 4, 2024 / Curious

TECO 2030 and Umoe Mandal receives preliminary approval for high-speed vessel design

The vessel design is utilizing Umoe Mandal's proven Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) Surface Effect Ship (SES) technology, featuring an air-cushion catamaran design. This configuration ensures very high fuel efficiency, sufficient range to sail a complete …
Feb 29, 2024 / Curious

NYK Places First Order with Japanese Shipyard for Offshore Wind Industry Crew Transfer Vessel

NYK Places First Order with Japanese Shipyard for Offshore Wind Industry Crew Transfer Vessel In January, NYK placed an order with Kosaba Shipbuilding Corporation for a crew transfer vessel (CTV), the first CTV for NYK to order from a Japanese …
Feb 21, 2024 / Vessels

TECO 2030 and Umoe Mandal submits fuel cell high-speed vessel design for approval in principle

TECO 2030 (OSE: TECO, OTCQX: TECFF, ISIN: NO0010887516) and Umoe Mandal has just delivered the documentation package to the Norwegian Maritime Authority for an approval in principle application of the World’s first fuel cell high-speed vessel design. …
Feb 13, 2024 / Curious

First Two Of Five New Bespoke 30-Metre CTVs Delivered To Offshore Wind Operator in US

The number of Incat Crowther-designed crew transfer vessels (CTVs) servicing the global offshore wind industry continues to grow with the delivery of two new 30-metre, bespoke CTVs to WINDEA CTV – a US based joint venture owned by MidOcean Wind LLC …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

Reygar supports Purus Wind’s HST Marine fleet decarbonisation with hybrid vessel performance data

Swansea-based HST Marine, a Purus Wind company, is leveraging Reygar’s BareFLEET technology to understand and report on the performance of its hybrid Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs). HST Marine’s commitment to provide low-carbon vessel solutions to the …
Aug 14, 2023 / Curious

Edison Chouest and Chartwell Marine to build US offshore wind’s first mini-CTV for Ørsted and Eversource

US offshore vessel operator, builder, and owner Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has launched construction of the US offshore wind industry’s first ever mini-crew transfer vessel (CTV), designed by Chartwell Marine (Chartwell), trusted UK pioneer of …
Aug 8, 2023 / Curious

MOL Signs Time Charter Contract for 2 CTVs to Serve Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Windfarm

The First CTV in Japan to be managed and operated under ISM Code TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it has concluded a time charter contract with Shimizu Corporation for two crew transfer vessels (CTV) for offshore windfarm at …
Jun 15, 2023 / Curious