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UPDATE: EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA in danger in Norwegian Sea; All crew evacuated; Τοwage heading towards Olesund (Videos)

Dutch general cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA issued distress signal in the morning Apr 5 in Norwegian sea 60 nm west of Olesund, Norway. Reportedly, the ship developed a heavy list after cargo shift. According to local media, 8 crew out of 12 were …
Apr 8, 2021 / Accidents

Kongsberg to supply Norwegian Coast Guard vessels with sonars for multiple operations

Kongsberg Maritime is celebrating the signing of a contract with Vard to deliver its market-leading sonars to the Norwegian Coastguard. The sonars will be used on board three new craft planned for launch between 2022 and 2024, replacing the existing …
Aug 20, 2020 / Naval

Vestdavit equips Norwegian Coast Guard’s next generation for Polar boat launch and recovery

Boat launch and recovery specialist Vestdavit has secured an order to supply three new Norwegian Coast Guard vessels with davits equipped for polar conditions, in a project which also calls for installation of a deck-mounted transfer system for rapid …
Sep 17, 2019 / Vessels