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Many orders to Vard

Here is the sixth order list for 2023.

BOS Power acquires Mecmar

Provides complete exhaust gas systems for marine diesel engines and gas turbines, naval vessels, and luxury yachts worldwide

Skipsteknisk designs Eco-friendly Pelagic Freezer Trawler

Skipsteknisk a chosen to design the new generation pelagic freezer trawler vessel for Vikingbank, the Netherlands
 

First SeaQ Integrated Bridge in offshore wind sector

CSOV Rem Power takes onboard Vard Electro’s SeaQ Integrated Bridge solution implemented in the offshore wind sector for the first time

ProZero Norway AS secures in the Norwegian ferry market

Signing of a contract for a new high-speed passenger vessel their client Metro-Opus

New hybrid ro-ro ships for Stena Line

Has designed and ordered two hybrid cargo ships from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling in Weihai 

Tersan Shipyard builds one more for P&P Group

To build a new state-of-art pelagic freezer trawler

THB Verhoef joins Green Award

Will support the Green Award programmes for seagoing as well as inland navigation

ScanReach appoints Sven Brooks as CEO

 Geir Utne Berg is appointed as Chief Finance Officer

Vard secures contract for two csovs

Contract for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) for UK based Purus Wind

Danfoss opens Marine Competence Center in Norway

The Marine Competence Center will play a key role in Danfoss' ongoing commitment to become the preferred partner to decarbonize the marine industry

Stena Line with two all-new NewMax hybrid vessels

Designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route

10 new boats on the order list

Here is the fifth order list for 2023.

North Star Contracts Vard

New fleet extends North Star’s offshore wind service offering with high specification hybrid CSOVs 

New unmanned semi-autonomous surface water cleaning drone

Navtec Naval Technologies has recently launched its latest product

Second hydrogen-driven vessel retrofit

Holland Shipyards Group has started working on the retrofit of Future Proof Shipping’s second vessel “FPS Waal” to sail on hydrogen power

Edda Wind repeat order

Confirms MacGregor as offshore wind service vessel technology of choice 

Norwegian-Canadian collaboration to strengthen the aquaculture sector

Strategic Partner Ship f to accelerate the development of the aqua service industry in Canada

Cadeler signs two contracts with Ørsted

Enters a new strategic direction in the foundations space
 

Starting the design process of research vessel R/V Dana V

Will be designed for operations in icy waters in both the Baltic and Arctic Seas

A new retrofit project for Oceanica to Green Yard Kleven

The fourth contract signed with the same shipowner that include reactivation and rebuild of offshore ships bought from Norwegian ship owner

GS Marine enters the list

Here is the fourth order list for 2023.

Next stage of development for the electronic logbook

The eLog automatically collects data from the navigation systems on board, stores the data using secure and tamper-proof blockchain technology, and provides the data in a digital logbook format.

Systems for unmanned surface vessels

Scantrol delivering controls of remotely operated launch and recovery systems for unmanned surface vessels

CSOV’s steel cutting at Tersan Shipyard

Designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions AS with the cooperation of Acta Marine, the two vessels are planned to serve in the offshore wind market

Vard Electro moves ahead with multi-million-euro project

Has signed a agreement with Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch to supply full DC distribution systems along with its state-of-the-art protection devices

Eight new LNG carriers will feature Wärtsilä reliquefaction systems

Reflects the industry’s focus on efficiency and reduced environmental impact as a means for decarbonising marine operations
 

Three methanol ready, wind-assisted tankers for Tärntank

Kongsberg Maritime to provide design, engineering and equipment on MGO/Biofuel and methanol-ready tanker ships

Purus Wind signs order with Damen Shipyards

Contract for the build and delivery of eight vessels, three vessel types, one purpose

Wind wins the Heyerdahl Award 2023

The award was presented to the winner by Thor Heyerdahl jr. at the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association's annual conference in Oslo on 21 March