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CSL OWL SRI Orders Two Newbuild Subsea Rock Installation Vessels to Service Offshore Wind Sector
CSL OWL Subsea Rock Installation (CSL OWL SRI), a newly formed partnership between The CSL Group (CSL) and Offshore Wind Logistics (OWL), has announced the construction of two subsea rock installation vessels tailored for the offshore renewable …
Nov 22, 2024 / Vessels
Van Oord’s flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes reaches remarkable subsea rock installation milestone
Van Oord’s flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes has reached a remarkable milestone. The vessel has installed a staggering 20 million tonnes of rock, a record unparalleled in the subsea rock installation market. Since 2005, Nordnes has been …
Oct 9, 2023 / Vessels
Steel Cutting For Subsea Rock Installation Vessel At Philly
On 20 July 2023, U.S. President Joe Biden attended the steel-cutting ceremony of the subsea rock installation (SRI) vessel 'Acadia', under construction at Philly Shipyard. Designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions B.V., this will be the first of its …
Jul 21, 2023 / Vessels
Van Oord breaks its own Subsea Rock Installation world record
Van Oord’s flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes has set a new world record. The vessel carried out subsea rock installation works in a record water depth of 1.364 meters. A distance comparable to almost five times the length of the Eiffel tower! The …
May 12, 2023 / Curious
Jones Act Subsea Rock Installation Vessel Built to ABS Class
Key Asset for U.S. Offshore Wind Development Also Awarded ABS SUSTAIN 2 NotationA Jones Act-compliant Subsea Rock Installation Vessel, the first such ship to enter the U.S. market, is to be built to ABS Class by Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI) for the …
Jan 13, 2022 / Vessels
Van Oord signs contract for Subsea Rock Installation at Ormen Lange Phase 3 in Norway
Van Oord has been awarded a contract related to the Ormen Lange Field operated by A/S Norske Shell. This contract for the specialised seabed interventions services of Subsea Rock Installation (SRI) is a continuation of earlier cooperation between …
Oct 4, 2021 / Vessels
Van Oord adopts innovative technology to further reduce emissions on its fleet
Van Oord is taking the next step in the energy transition of its fleet. An advanced combustion conditioning system with hydrogen and methanol will be installed on subsea rock installation vessel Bravenes.The FUELSAVE FS MARINE+ is a patented solution …
Mar 15, 2021 / Vessels
Rock Installation: Awarded Ship Design Contract For US Offshore Wind Industry
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock contracted Ulstein Design & Solutions BV to design the first U.S. flagged Jones Act compliant, inclined fallpipe vessel for subsea rock installation. The vessel is critical in building the future of the U.S. offshore …
Dec 14, 2020 / Curious
GLDD Advances US Offshore Wind Energy Industry with Decision to Design First Jones Act Compliant, Purpose-built Vessel for Subsea Rock Installation
Represents critical step forward for US renewables and offshore wind industryState-of-the-art vessel designed in cooperation with UlsteinFirst step in establishing US – based rock supply chain for the offshore wind industryVessel to be built by US …
Dec 10, 2020 / Vessels