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Ocean Installer and North Sea Shipping extend their Charter Agreement

In order to meet contractual obligations and continued strong demand for offshore construction capacity, Ocean Installer, a subsidiary of Moreld AS has executed an 18-month option, extending the charter-party for the advanced multi-purpose offshore …
Mar 4, 2025 / Vessels

Kongsberg Maritime develops innovative Mooring Capable Solution for Offshore Construction Vessels

Kongsberg Maritime has developed an innovative mooring capable solution for Offshore Construction Vessels (OSCVs), expanding the capabilities of OSCVs beyond their current scope to include the pre-lay of mooring lines as a natural extension to …
Feb 14, 2025 / Curious

PaxOcean Secures Shipbuilding Contracts for Two State-of-the-Art Offshore Construction Vessels

PaxOcean has announced the signing of shipbuilding contracts for two cutting-edge Offshore Construction Vessels (OCVs) with a renowned European shipowner. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, these vessels will support the conventional and …
Jan 7, 2025 / Curious

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

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