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Damen and Compagnie Maritime Monegasque announce two-year FCS 7011 contract in Brazil
Damen Shipyards Group and Compagnie Maritime Monégasque (CMM) have recently announced a two-year offshore support contract for Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 Aqua Helix. The vessel will transport personnel to and from offshore platforms in …
Feb 3, 2023 / Vessels
High Speed Transfers signs contracts with Damen for 3 x hybrid Fast Crew Supplier 2710 vessels
At the annual Damen Maritime Festival held in Gorinchem at Damen’s headquarters, offshore services provider High Speed Transfers (HST) Marine and Damen Shipyards announced that a contract has been signed for the supply of three new Fast Crew …
Dec 1, 2022 / Vessels
Damen wins tender to supply high performance support vessel for Royal Navy’s NavyX innovation team
In a ceremony held at Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) Portsmouth on 29th July, the UK’s Royal Navy ‘NavyX’ innovation team took delivery of a modified Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 4008. Named XV Patrick Blackett after a distinguished naval officer …
Aug 1, 2022 / Vessels
DAMEN: OceanXpress provides next level crew change solution
Damen and Ampelmann will provide full logistical support to the operations of Aqua Helix and the S-type as a fully integrated crew supply solutionDamen Shipyards and Ampelmann have established the joint venture OceanXpress to provide offshore crew …
Apr 29, 2022 / Curious
Revolutionary Damen Fast Crew Supplier 7011 begins final commissioning
The last phase of the commissioning of the first of Damen’s ground-breaking Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 class – the Aqua Helix - is now underway with its Ampelmann gangway installed and integrated with the ship’s systems during the last days of …
Feb 7, 2022 / Vessels
Damen’s revolutionary Fast Crew Supplier FCS 7011 completes sea trials and heads to the Netherlands
After five years of market consultation, research, design, engineering and construction, the first of Damen’s ground-breaking Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 class has completed its sea trials off the Turkish coast and is set to begin the passage to …
Oct 7, 2021 / Vessels
Damen delivers FCS 1605 to Allseas Pioneering Spirit
On 14th June, Damen Shipyards Group delivered a Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 1605 to Allseas to support the Pioneering Spirit – the largest construction vessel in the world. The FCS 1605 will perform fast crew and personnel transfers to and from the …
Jun 15, 2021 / Vessels
Opus Marine names Damen FCS 2710 in Cuxhaven
Opus Marine GmbH, the highly specialized offshore logistics service provider from the Zeitfracht Group, is growing. On Thursday (May27) in Cuxhaven, the company gave a new Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 2710 the name Allegro. The vessel will begin …
May 31, 2021 / Vessels
Monjasa: New tanker transforming the Panama Canal bunker industry
In a pioneering tanker move, Monjasa enables outer anchorage bunker supplies off Cristobal. This means significantly less idle time for larger ships taking bunkers in the Panama Canal.Global oil and shipping group Monjasa brings MT Monjasa Supplier …
Mar 11, 2021 / Curious
Damen delivers two FSC 2710 vessels to Hung Hua Construction
Falcon No. 5 and Falcon No. 6 join fleet of Damen FCS vessels in support of offshore wind industryDamen Shipyards Group has delivered two Fast Crew Suppliers (FCS) 2710 to Hung Hua Construction Co., Ltd. in Taiwan. The vessels, named Falcon No. 5 and …
Feb 1, 2021 / Vessels