Offshore

Offshore

Huisman wins Aegir crane upgrade contract

Netherlands-based heavy construction specialist, Huisman, has been awarded a contract to upgrade the offshore mast crane on board the Aegir, a ten-year-old deepwater construction vessel owned and operated by Heerema Marine Contractors. The project…

28.11.2023
Offshore

Damen wins Asian CSOV contract

Damen Shipyards has signed a deal with joint venture company, Ta San Shang Marine Co Ltd (TSSM), to build a construction service operation vessel (CSOV) that will support offshore wind development in Taiwan. TSSM, a joint venture between Japan’s…

24.11.2023
Offshore

New partnership to boost green energy in Germany

Meyer Group subsidiary, Neptun Werft, and Belgian company, Smulders, have agreed a deal to build offshore converter platforms at Neptun’s Warnemünde site, creating 100 new jobs. Subject to regulatory approval from the competition authorities, the new…

16.11.2023
Offshore

Ulstein wins design contract for installation vessels

Ulstein Design & Solutions BV has won a contract from Singapore-based Cyan Renewables to develop designs for a series of floating foundation installation vessels (FFIV). The deal comes against the backdrop of a growing shortage of heavy-lift…

21.04.2023
Offshore

Offshore wind newcomer orders second WTIV

Oslo-based Havfram Wind has exercised an option for a second wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) under its newbuilding contract with CIMC Raffles. The second unit, due for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2025, will be built to a similar…

20.04.2023
Offshore

ClassNK awards AiP for offshore wind construction system

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to three Japanese partners for the conversion of a medium-sized self-elevating platform (SEP) into a jacked-up port crane capable of lifting 1,250 tonnes for the installation of large wind turbine…

18.04.2023
Offshore

MSS and GustoMSC to design next-gen WIV

Maersk Supply Service (MSS) and GustoMSC have entered into an agreement to design a new generation of wind installation vessels (WIV) aimed at growing Europe’s offshore wind sector. The new design will be based on the same patent and characteristics…

12.04.2023

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