Kystdesign Books Its Largest ROV and Subsea Equipment Order to Date
as part of its largest ordered booked to date.This significant agreement with an undisclosed client involves the supply of four Work Class ROVs, including Constructor and Constructor Compact models, along with Launch and Recovery systems (LARS), Remote Operating Centres (ROC), additional spares and extra equipment. These comprehensive ROV solutions will support two Construction Support Vessels (CSVss) in the client’s fleet.These four off Work Class ROV spreads along with LARS and ROC´s are scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2025.“This is a historic contract for Kystdesign
GE Improves Propulsion Systems Efficiency
load for a full year on a ship with 8 megawatts of installed power operating for 300 days a year, 24 hours a day, the fuel savings could be up to $300,000 per year.” The active front end drives more than just the engine. Auxiliaries onboard the vessel still require a fixed frequency, so extra equipment will be needed to convert the variable frequency from the VF-AFE into a fixed frequency. This requires an additional investment by the customer, but even so, GE estimates that the return on the total investment is achieved in less than a year. The VF-AFE uses a version of GE Power Conversion&rsquo
February 2025
