All SOV articles
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News€42 billion global market will need ‘hundreds’ of SOVs
With more than 850GW of offshore wind capacity predicted to be installed over the next 25 years, the need for support vessels should prompt a major opportunity for vessel builders worldwide.
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NewsSteel cut on hybrid-electric SOV for EnBW
North Star and shipbuilding partner Cochin Shipyard have cut steel on a Service Operations Vessel (SOV) that will head to the German offshore wind farm He Dreiht.
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NewsVattenfall ‘goes large’ for future offshore wind projects
Vattenfall is building new Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for its North Sea offshore wind projects.
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NewsNorth Star wins first commissioning SOV order
EnBW has ordered a commissioning service operation vessel for its offshore wind farm He Dreiht.
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NewsNorth Star plans next-gen SOV for floating wind
A new industry collaboration is focusing on new service operations vessels (SOVs) for floating offshore wind projects.
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NewsTwo more SOVs destined for North Star
North Star has ordered two more SOVs: one to operate at Germany’s largest offshore wind farm, He Dreiht, the other for East Anglia.
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NewsFEATURE: Winds of change in offshore support
The offshore wind farm industry is still in its early days, and as turbines grow in size and power and move further offshore, the kind of vessels required to support them is also changing. Stevie Knight has a look at a couple of the options.
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NewsNew hybrid SOV for North Star
North Star is boosting its support for offshore wind with an eighth hybrid offshore wind vessel.
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NewsDamen wades in to the future fuels debate
Damen’s Director Products Workboats Joost Mathôt takes a look at the multiple options fuelling the future fuels debate.
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NewsIN DEEP: How OSW has shaped today’s vessels
The offshore wind sector has seen a meteoric rise in recent years that doesn’t seem to be slowing down any. Peter Barker has a look at how the industry and its vessels evolved, and where it all might be heading.
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NewsESVAGT signs 15-year wind farm service deal
ESVAGT will build a Service Operation Vessel under a new contract with turbine manufacturer Vestas.
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NewsChartwell and Vard team up on new CTV design
A new windfarm service vessel aims to fill a hole between CTVs and SOVs
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NewsØrsted commits to second green methanol SOV
Ørsted and ESVAGT have signed an agreement for a second methanol-powered vessel
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NewsNorth Star expands into Europe to chase offshore wind growth
North Star is expanding its team into Hamburg to advance European growth
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NewsSMST equipment order for newbuild Windkeeper SOVs
SMST has won an equipment order for two newbuild Windkeeper Service Operation Vessels (SOVs)
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NewsWorld's first green fuel offshore vessel planned
Ørsted and ESVAGT are investing in a green fuel vessel for offshore wind operations
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NewsKongsberg wins CSOV equipment orders
Kongsberg Maritime has won equipment package orders for two newbuild offshore wind construction service operation vessels
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NewsRecord growth for offshore wind
There’s record capacity growth for offshore wind as it continues to play a vital role in global energy transition
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NewsOffshore support services acquisition
A global private markets firm is to acquire a leading provider of offshore infrastructure support services