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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

NES to equip offshore construction vessel with battery pack

Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery pack and associated control system for battery charging to the Grand Canyon III offshore construction vessel. “The demand for retrofitting battery power on …
Nov 8, 2022 / Vessels

American Shipping Company ASA – AMSC ASA – Delivery of the offshore construction vessel Normand Maximus

AMSC ASA announced on Tuesday (Oct18) it has taken delivery of the offshore construction vessel Normand Maximus.  The vessel commenced a long-term bareboat charter with a subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) upon delivery. The Normand …
Oct 19, 2022 / Vessels

Posh Expands Service Capabilities With Acqusition Of Offshore Construction Vessel BOA Deep C

Offshore energy services provider, PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has bolstered its service capabilities after signing an agreement to acquire the 119-metre long, DP-3 offshore construction vessel ‘BOA Deep C’ from BOA OCV AS. The vessel will …
Aug 21, 2022 / Vessels

Damen Shoalbuster 3815 SD delivered to Caspian Offshore Construction

Damen Shipyards has delivered a new Shoalbuster 3815 SD to Caspian Offshore Construction LLP (COC). The Shoalbuster 3815 SD is one of the newest and largest vessels in the Shoalbuster range and stands out for its ability to operate in waters of no …
Dec 21, 2021 / Curious

Caspian Offshore Construction takes swift delivery of Damen Stan Tug 1606 ICE

Caspian Offshore Construction has recently taken delivery of a Damen Stan Tug 1606 ICE class in Kazakhstan. The company turned to Damen when a contract they secured required fast delivery of a small ice-class vessel.Damen was able to have the vessel …
Aug 12, 2019 / Vessels

Boskalis awarded Seabed Intervention & Shore Crossing contract for Woodside’s Scarborough export gas pipeline

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded the contract for the seabed intervention and shore crossing activities for Woodside’s proposed Scarborough export gas pipeline in North West Australia. Caption: Hopper dredger Oranje - Image …
Jul 30, 2019 / Curious

Another world first for Wärtsilä will deliver impressive fuel and emissions savings

A benchmark installation of three energy storage systems by the technology group Wärtsilä onboard an offshore construction vessel features, for the first time ever, energy and load sharing capability. The system combines a diesel-electric …
Mar 18, 2019 / Curious

Subsea 7 acquires multi-purpose offshore construction and dive support vessel

Subsea 7 has finalised the acquisition of Toisa Pegasus, a multi-purpose offshore construction and dive support vessel. The 2009-built vessel is to be renamed Seven Pegasus and will primarily support Subsea 7’s operations in the North Sea and Asia …
Jan 16, 2019 / Vessels