Germany’s Bernhard Schulte Offshore has taken delivery of Windea Carnot, the third CSOV in a series built by Ulstein Verft, adding another offshore wind support vessel with hybrid propulsion and capacity for 132 people.
Marco Polo Marine raised EUR 14 million through a private placement to support offshore wind expansion, vessel investment and project growth across Asia.
MOL enters the European offshore wind support vessel sector through an investment in two CSOVs with Schoeller Holdings and a partnership with Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt.
Ulstein Verft’s yard no. 322 CSOV Genesis Sea nears completion of sea trials after speed, turning, crash/stop and DP tests, with FMEA/MTS remaining ahead of delivery this spring.
Windward Offshore takes delivery of Windward Paris, its second CSOV built by VARD, for immediate charter in the German Bight as the company advances a four-vessel offshore wind support fleet.
VARD delivered CSOV Norwind Maestro (NB 982) to Norwind Offshore and Navigare Capital on 16 January 2026, before the contractual date, with hybrid-system monitoring and all-electric W2W handling.
IWS Fleet secured 150 additional charter days for IWS Skywalker in 2027, adding about EUR 7 million and lifting backlog 7% versus the end of Q3 2025.
