by Mariska Buitendijk | May 9, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design
Damen Shipyards and Ampelmann have established the joint venture OceanXpress to provide offshore crew change solutions in the North Sea area. The new service to the offshore access market combines the engineering feats of Damen’s Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 7011 Aqua...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Survey
Wagenborg Offshore has taken its fourth walk-to-work (W2W) vessel into service as Koenigsborg. The converted platform supply vessel is used as a standby and support vessel for inspection and maintenance of unmanned platforms in the southern North Sea. After the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 4, 2022 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping
Wagenborg Offshore has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards and Ampelmann Operations to operate the world’s first Fast Crew Supplier 7011, the Aqua Helix. The scope of the agreement includes crew management, HSEQ and technical maintenance of the offshore...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 3, 2022 | News, Offshore, Ship design, Shipbuilding
Dutch shipyard Niestern Sander may not be able to deliver the ice-breaking walk-to-work (W2W) vessel Nabil to its Russian client due to EU sanctions imposed as a result of the war in Ukraine, reports local Dutch news channel RTV Noord. The Nabil is one of the largest...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 29, 2021 | News, Offshore, Offshore wind, Ship conversion/refit
Wagenborg Offshore will have another platform supply vessel converted into a walk-to-work emergency response and rescue vessel (W2W ERRV). The company will operate this fourth walk-to-work vessel in its fleet as a standby and support vessel for inspection and...