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Eidesvik Offshore enters into contract for newbuild low emission vessel for the subsea and offshore wind markets
Eidesvik Offshore ASA (Eidesvik) has announced that it together with Agalas has entered into an agreement to build a new Construction Support Vessel (CSV). The newbuild will be equipped to perform inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) work. The …
Feb 19, 2024 / Curious
Eidesvik Offshore awarded ship management agreement extension with DEME
Eidesvik Offshore ASA (Eidesvik) has signed a three-year extension to its ship management agreement (Agreement) with Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV (DEME) for construction support vessel Viking Neptun. The Agreement includes …
Feb 6, 2024 / Curious
Jumbo Offshore awarded mooring pre-installation contract by MODEC for the FPSO Errea Wittu
Jumbo Offshore Installation Contractors B.V. (Jumbo Offshore) has been awarded a contract by MODEC Guyana Inc. (MODEC) for the pre-installation of the mooring spread of the FPSO Errea Wittu, which will be located offshore Guyana. The FPSO …
Jan 12, 2024 / Vessels
Toyo Construction contracts VARD for one hybrid cable lay and construction vessel
“We are pleased to announce that we have signed a contract for the design and construction of a highly customized state-of-the-art hybrid power cable lay and construction vessel for the leading Japanese construction company Toyo Construction …
Dec 11, 2023 / Curious
Damen Shipyards signs contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd to supply a new CSOV
On the 21st of November, Damen Shipyards signed a contract with Ta San Shang Marine Co. Ltd. (TSSM), a joint venture between Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. of Japan, and Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. of Taiwan, for the delivery of a Damen CSOV (Construction …
Nov 21, 2023 / Vessels
Rauma shipyard celebrates the launch and christening of Spirit of Tasmania IV
Today, Rauma shipyard celebrated the launch and christening of Spirit of Tasmania IV, a vessel Rauma Marine Constructions is building for the Tasmanian TT-Line Company. The ship is the first of two identical car and passenger ferries that will …
Oct 30, 2023 / Curious
DeepOcean Awarded Post-Lay Trenching Works Offshore Mexico
DeepOcean’s Mexican operation has been awarded a contract for the provision of post-lay trenching works on 30 kilometres of pipeline offshore Mexico. DeepOcean will execute the post-lay trenching works from the M/S Volantis subsea construction …
Jun 7, 2023 / Curious
Solstad Offshore Signs Letter of Intent for Charter of the CSV Normand Maximus
Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has received a Letter of Intent from an undisclosed subsea contractor for hire of the CSV Normand Maximus for a period of minimum 490 days with commencement first quarter 2024. The commercial terms are confidential …
May 12, 2023 / Vessels
Volstad Maritime orders NES battery pack for another subsea construction vessel
Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery package and associated control system for battery charging to the M/S Deep Cygnus subsea construction vessel. NES, which specialises in sustainable energy …
Jan 4, 2023 / Curious
Volstad Maritime picks NES for another offshore vessel upgrade
Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery pack and associated control system for battery charging to the Grand Canyon II offshore construction vessel. This latest award comes only one month after Volstad Maritime appointed NES to …
Dec 14, 2022 / Vessels