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Damen set to build sixth CSOV for Windcat

Damen Shipyards has secured the contract to build a sixth Commissioning Service Operation Vessel for offshore personnel transfer provider Windcat Damen Shipyards has secured the contract to build a sixth Commissioning Service Operation Vessel for …
Jul 9, 2024 / Vessels

Purus’s Next-Generation CSOVs Join IOMSR Fleet

Two next-generation Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) being constructed for UK based ship owner Purus will go into service under the Isle of Man flag. The order for the two battery-hybrid CSOVs, which will be delivered by shipbuilder …
Jul 2, 2024 / Curious

Acta Marine France: New build vessel to be delivered under French flag – named Acta Pegasus

Acta Marine, a leading owner and operator of (Construction) Service Operating Vessels (CSOVs) that provides accommodation and walk to work services to the offshore wind industry, has announced a significant milestone in its expansion into the French …
Jun 26, 2024 / Curious

Keel laid for new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels

The two new Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) ordered by Bernhard Schulte Offshore (BS Offshore) last year have reached important milestones. Following the keel laying for the first newbuilding at Crist hull yard in Poland in February …
May 2, 2024 / Curious

Kongsberg Maritime has secured contracts with Ulstein Verft to supply integrated equipment package to four new state of the art CSOVs

Two of the 90m windfarm CSOVs are being built for Bernhard Schulte Offshore and two for J.P. Morgan Asset Management - each vessel will have K-Line control systems for smart energy management Kongsberg Maritime will supply an extensive equipment …
Feb 15, 2024 / Curious

Brunvoll to supply propulsion and manoeuvring packages for a total of four CSOVs for Windward and Vard

Brunvoll will now supply propulsion and maneuvering packages for a total of four CSOVs for Windward and Vard. The initial order placed back in November was for two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs). Windward and VARD have now declared …
Feb 9, 2024 / Curious

Fincantieri to build two additional hybrid ships for the offshore wind market

The Windward Offshore consortium has exercised options, which were contained in the contract signed with Vard in October 2023, for the design and construction of two hybrid Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs). As part of the order, the …
Jan 23, 2024 / Curious

Diana Shipping Announces Expansion of Previously Announced Joint Venture for Offshore Wind Service Vessels

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced that its previously announced joint venture (Windward Offshore) with Blue Star Group GmbH & Cie. …
Jan 23, 2024 / Curious

SCHOTTEL Dynamic RudderPropeller for series of new Windcat CSOVs

The first three new Walk-to-Work Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) built by the Dutch Damen Group for Windcat Offshore will be powered by full propulsion packages from SCHOTTEL. The design of Windcat’s Elevation Series CSOV is the …
Nov 6, 2023 / Curious

Diana Shipping Becomes Partner in a Commissioning Service Operation Vessels Project

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, on Monday (Oct23) announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has signed a term sheet relating to …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious