Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 06/2025
Vard wins third CSOV contract from Taiwanese customer
Option | Taiwanese offshore energy contractor Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) has declared an option for a third commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) at Fincantieri-owned Vard. The vessel will be built to a Vard 4 39 design, developed jointly by DFO and Vard and the same as the first two CSOVs that were ordered in May last year. On delivery, the vessel will enter into a 15-year service contract with an unnamed wind farm operator in Taiwan. The flexible design, with a 700m2 open deck, ensures that the vessel can be deployed both on wind farm construction and installation, as well as providing support subsequently during farm operation....