Edda Wind Archives - Baird Maritime

July 30, 2021

Spanish yard launches first of two SOVs for Edda Wind

Written by Baird Maritime on July 30, 2021. Posted in Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind.

Spain’s Balenciaga Shipyard launched a new service operation vessel (SOV) at its facilities on Tuesday, July 27. The future Edda Brint is the first in a series of t ..

April 5, 2021

Wilhelmsen to invest up to US$500 million in renewables business

Written by Baird Maritime on April 5, 2021. Posted in Offshore Wind, Other Offshore Renewables.

Norway’s Wilhelmsen Group will invest in new businesses with the long-term aim of shifting from mainly oil and gas related activities to activities related to the r ..

December 21, 2020

COLUMN | The twelve days of offshore Christmas: Cairn Energy, Vantage Drilling, Esvagt, Shearwater, Swire and Seacor! – Part One [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on December 21, 2020. Posted in Anchor Handling, Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Crew Transfer, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Subsea Surveying, Work Boat World Features.

Forget the partridge in the pear tree, the two turtle doves, and the five gold rings. Instead, the twelve days of this Christmas for the offshore sector have been packed ..

July 12, 2021

COLUMN | Quick wind updates; Seaway7 and OHT; Awind consolidation; Cadeler newbuilds; Triumph’s cancellation; Ørsted and Equinor’s profit warnings [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on July 12, 2021. Posted in Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Construction, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

It’s been two months since we last covered the investment frenzy that is the offshore wind industry (here). And those two months have been packed with news, as competit ..

March 22, 2021

COLUMN | The wind bubble moves to service operation vessels

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on March 22, 2021. Posted in Anchor Handling, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Offshore World, Platform Supply, Standby, Rescue & Emergency Services, Work Boat World Features.

Speculative capital is now investing in high specification, purpose-built ships to support wind farms that have not even yet been installed. We have previously covered ho ..

September 17, 2020

COLUMN | Quick Updates: BP, Equinor, Edda, Wilhelmsen, Hornbeck, MAGE and Sevnor [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on September 17, 2020. Posted in Anchor Handling, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind, Platform Supply, Work Boat World Features.

For the last three weeks we have been distracted by the mania for offshore wind (here, here and here). So, too has BP’s visionary CEO Bernard Looney. He has announced t ..

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May 27, 2021

Edda Wind’s newest CSOV launched in Spain

Written by Baird Maritime on May 27, 2021. Posted in Offshore Accommodation, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind.

Spanish shipbuilder Gondan launched a new windfarm commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) into the water on Wednesday, May 26. The 88.3- by 19.7-metre Salt Ship-de ..

March 19, 2021

Work Boat World Offshore Vessel Orders and Deliveries Roundup – March 19, 2021

Written by Baird Maritime on March 19, 2021. Posted in Crew Transfer, Offshore Construction, Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Processing & Storage, Offshore Wind, Offshore World.

Service operation vessels (SOVs) are in the spotlight in this latest roundup following a number of noteworthy orders by both old and new players in the offshore wind mark ..

September 16, 2020

Wilhelmsen to acquire stake in Edda Wind

Written by Baird Maritime on September 16, 2020. Posted in Offshore Maintenance, Offshore Wind.

Wilhelmsen has entered into an agreement wherein it will acquire 25 per cent of Østensjø Group’s offshore wind company, Edda Wind. Additionally, Wilhelmsen has ex ..