The launch of VARD's first hull for a CSOV (Commissioning Service Operations Vessel)
The launching of VARD's first hull for a CSOV (Commissioning Service Operations Vessel) happened at Vard Braila in Romania 8th July. Now the hull will be finalized at Vard Søviknes in Norway. VARD and Rem Offshore has contracted two vessels.
With a length of 85 meters and a beam of 19.5 meters, the vessels will have a height-adjustable motion-compensated gangway with elevator system, a height-adjustable boat landing system, and a 3D-compensated electrical crane. The CSOVs will have an accommodation for 120 persons on board.
"We are proud to be chosen as the preferred partner for Rem Offshore in this exciting project, and we are looking forward to working together with their team. These contracts confirm VARD’s leadership in the CSOV market, both in terms of innovative ship design, breakthrough technologies and shipbuilding quality". as stated by the VARD official on its media handle.
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