Category: conversion

  • Conversion transforms CSL Flexvik from bulker to hybrid self-loader/unloader

    Conversion transforms CSL Flexvik from bulker to hybrid self-loader/unloader Canada’s CSL Group has deployed the newest addition to its fleet, M//V CSL Flexvik, to support marine construction and aggregate logistics across Europe. Created by the conversion of a conventional bulker to an 18,003 DWT hybrid self-loading/unloading vessel, the vessel is engineered to deliver maximum versatility…

  • Cable layer conversion project brings Ulstein a record aftermarket contract

    Cable layer conversion project brings Ulstein a record aftermarket contract Ulstein Design & Solutions AS has secured its largest aftermarket design contract to date Awarded by Taiwan’s Dong Fang Offshore (DFO), it involves both basic design and engineering work for conversion work on the cable-laying vessel Orient Adventurer. provided by several Ulstein companies. “We have…

  • Vard completes complex PSV to cable layer conversion

    Vard completes complex PSV to cable layer conversion Norwegian Fincantieri Group member Vard reports that it has successfully delivered the cable laying vessel IT Infinity to IT International Telecom Marine SRL (IT) after its conversion from a 2008-built platform supply vessel. The PSV to cable layer conversion was carried out to meet the increasing demands…

  • MAN completes Maersk Halifax methanol retrofit

    MAN completes Maersk Halifax methanol retrofit PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, has completed the world’s first retrofit of the engine of a very large container vessel, the Maersk Halifax, to dual fuel methanol operation. The 15,000 TEU vessel entered service in 2017 and was originally powered by an MAN B&W 8G95ME-C9.5 prime mover. The…