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VARD secures contract for tailor-made Commissioning Service Operation Vessel for Navigare Capital Partners
VARD has announced the signing of another contract with Navigare Capital Partners, in close collaboration with Norwind Offshore, for the design and construction of a tailor-made Commissioning Service Operations Vessel (CSOV). This contract is a …
Oct 8, 2024 / Curious
New North Star vessel bound for East Anglia THREE windfarm
Cochin Shipyard Ltd confirmed to buildsecond SOV for North Star’s growing fleet- North Star has secured a contract with Siemens Gamesa to build a hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) bound for long-term charter at the East Anglia THREE offshore …
May 30, 2024 / Curious
Ørsted and Shipbuilder Edison Chouest Christen First-Ever American-Built, Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel
600+ Workers Across Three U.S. Gulf States Built a “Floating Home Base” for Offshore Wind Technicians Supporting Ørsted’s Northeast Wind Farms America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the …
May 13, 2024 / Curious
North Star raises £140m investment to build next wave of renewables fleet
North Star has secured a £140 million financing package to support the next phase of its ambitious offshore wind growth plan as it looks to broaden its position as the UK’s leading service operations vessel (SOV) operator and seize new opportunities …
Dec 6, 2022 / Vessels
VARD secures contracts for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels for Norwind Offshore
VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that Norwind Offshore in Norway has declared options for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs). The …
Apr 14, 2022 / Curious
Kongsberg delivers innovative propulsion technology to VARD for vessel newbuilds
The new ship-owning company Norwind Offshore will fit KONGSBERG equipment to its two new Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs), to be built by VARD.Kongsberg Maritime’s scope of delivery encompasses a combination of systems which will …
Jan 18, 2022 / Curious
VARD signs contracts with Norwind Offshore
VARD is delighted to announce contracts of the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs) with options for two additional vessels, and the sales and conversion of one Platform Supply Vessel to be converted to a …
Oct 4, 2021 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime to deliver PM Propulsion for two new offshore wind vessels, built for REM Offshore
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with VARD shipyard to supply a large package of permanent magnet (PM) thrusters for installation on two new offshore wind farm maintenance vessels. The Construction Service Operations Vessels (CSOV) are to be …
Sep 14, 2021 / Vessels
Dudgeon offshore wind farm recognises life-saving actions in rescue of seven fishermen
Equinor, operator of Dudgeon offshore wind farm, has presented those aboard the ESVAGT Njord vessel with a Safety Award, to honour their life-saving actions in the rescue of seven fishermen.The Esvagt Njord is a Service Operations Vessel (SOV) …
Jun 3, 2021 / Curious
Esvagt Njord rescues seven injured fishermen
‘Esvagt Njord’ came to the rescue of seven injured fishermen last Tuesday. Swift action and resolute efforts from the ESVAGT crew and a good cooperation with Equinor's medic and technicians made a big difference.Last Tuesday, the crew of ‘Esvagt …
Dec 24, 2020 / Accidents