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Kongsberg Maritime develops innovative Mooring Capable Solution for Offshore Construction Vessels

Kongsberg Maritime has developed an innovative mooring capable solution for Offshore Construction Vessels (OSCVs), expanding the capabilities of OSCVs beyond their current scope to include the pre-lay of mooring lines as a natural extension to …
Feb 14, 2025 / Curious

Thialf installs all 64 monopile foundations at He Dreiht

Heerema Marine Contractors has announced the successful installation of its first WTG monopile foundation project at the He Dreiht Offshore Windfarm, currently Germany’s largest offshore wind farm by leading power supplier EnBW. A major milestone …
Aug 29, 2024 / Curious

Saipem signs framework agreement with bp for offshore activities in Azerbaijan

Saipem announces the signing of a framework agreement between BP Exploration (Caspian Sea) Limited and a consortium composed of Saipem Contracting Netherlands B.V., BOS Shelf LLC and BOS Shelf International FZCO. The framework agreement entails the …
Jul 17, 2024 / Curious

Heerema installs first monopile foundations at EnBW He Dreiht

This week, Heerema’s SSCV Thialf successfully installed the first three monopile foundations and transition pieces at EnBW’s He Dreiht offshore wind farm. This achievement sets the stage for the subsequent foundation installation cycle times for the …
May 27, 2024 / Vessels

Rem Offshore orders next-generation vessel

Rem Offshore and Myklebust Verft have signed a contract for the construction of an Energy Subsea Construction Vessel (ESCV) with a 250 tonne crane. The vessel will be delivered in 2026 and will be the first of its kind that can perform heavy …
Mar 22, 2024 / Curious

Thialf crosses the Storebaelt Bridge: Heerema enters the Baltic Sea

Heerema Marine Contractors has crossed the Storebaelt Bridge, known as the ‘gate to the Baltic Sea' with the SSCV Thialf. This crossing is the first time a Heerema crane vessel has accessed the region and is the result of innovative crane alterations …
Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore signs contract extension for CSV Normand Pacific

Solstad Offshore ASA announced on Wednesday (Jul 07) that Prysmian Powerlink Srl (Prysmian) has exercised their option to extend present contract for CSV Normand Pacific with one year to December 31st, 2023. Prysmian has the option to extend the …
Jul 7, 2022 / Vessels

Siem Offshore secures contract for OSCV Siem Spearfish

Siem Offshore has entered into a new contract for the OSCV Siem Spearfish with client DeepOcean. The contract will commence in direct continuation of its current commitment, securing a firm utilization until the end of 2023. The contract shows an …
May 5, 2022 / Vessels

MERMAID Subsidiary Charters-in DP2 Van Gogh for two years

Vessel to support Mermaid Subsea Services (International) Ltd., comes on the back of secured work and anticipated continual demand in worldwide operations for essential subsea services Caption: Offshore Support Vessel Van Gogh - Image courtesy of …
Feb 9, 2022 / Vessels

Siem Offshore Nets More Offshore Wind Work for OSCV Duo

The Company has entered into a contract with an undisclosed client for operations in South East Asia. The project will utilize the OSCV  Siem Barracuda  for a scope of work consisting of subsea preparatory work required for the construction of a new …
Dec 14, 2021 / Vessels