General – Fleet Expansion
CBED welcomes two new SOVs, Wind Evolution and Wind Creation, to the fleet.
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Grampian Derwent sets sail to Dogger Bank
General – Hybrid SOV
Last week North Star took delivery of another hybrid SOV vessel leaving the shores of Aberdeen, with the Grampian Derwent setting sail for Dogger Bank, having completed final commissioning testing by the technical and rescue teams at North Star.
[Read more…] about Grampian Derwent sets sail to Dogger BankChartwell and VARD to deliver Midi-SOV design for offshore wind
General – Midi-SOV
Chartwell Marine, trusted UK pioneer of next-generation vessel design, announces its partnership with one of the world’s leading designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels VARD to introduce the Midi-SOV.
[Read more…] about Chartwell and VARD to deliver Midi-SOV design for offshore windEdda Wind secures further work for Edda Passat SOV
Wind Energy – Service Operation Vessel
Norwegian offshore wind vessel owner Edda Wind has secured a contract for its service operation vessel Edda Passat.
[Read more…] about Edda Wind secures further work for Edda Passat SOVConstruction begins on Crowley-ESVAGT Wind Farm Service Vessel
Wind Energy – Construction SOV
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding began construction today on a 289-foot service operation vessel (SOV) for a Crowley-ESVAGT joint venture that will house and transport technicians to maintain U.S. offshore wind farms.
[Read more…] about Construction begins on Crowley-ESVAGT Wind Farm Service VesselTwin launch for Shanghai Electric SOVs
General – SOV in China
The two Ulstein-designed Service Operation Vessels (SOV) for Shanghai Electric were launched at the construction yard ZPMC in China on 16 September.
[Read more…] about Twin launch for Shanghai Electric SOVsSMST 3D crane for Edison Chouest SOV
Wind Energy – Empire Wind
Marine Procurement Ltd (MPL) based in Scotland has awarded SMST from the Netherlands a contract for the delivery of a 5t Motion Compensated Crane to operate for the Empire Wind project, located offshore New York.
[Read more…] about SMST 3D crane for Edison Chouest SOVOffshore charging and vessel electrification for SOVs
General – Electrification
Stillstrom and North Star sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate the adoption of offshore charging and vessel electrification technologies for Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) in the offshore wind sector.
[Read more…] about Offshore charging and vessel electrification for SOVsPurus Wind appoints Oliver MacManus as GM
Wind Energy – Appointment
Purus Wind, a UK-based provider of low-carbon offshore wind vessels, announces the appointment of Oliver MacManus as general manager, with immediate effect.
[Read more…] about Purus Wind appoints Oliver MacManus as GMCyan Renewables acquires Groenewind from DEME
General – Acquisition
Cyan Renewables, Asia’s leading offshore wind services platform and a portfolio company of Seraya Partners, announced that it has acquired 100% interest in Groenewind, a state-of-the-art Service Operations Vessel (SOV) in Belgium.
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