VARD has opened a new design and engineering office in Ho Chi Minh City and plans to expand its multidisciplinary Vietnam-based team to more than 40 engineers.
Cochin Shipyard has signed agreements to acquire a 23% stake in Dutch ship designer Conoship for €2.3 million, with completion expected within two months.
Sirius Design & Integration AS will provide design and system integration for a hybrid AHSV ordered by FDA and to be built at Zamakona Yards Bilbao for delivery in Q2 2028.
Longitude Engineering launched the D-Flex PSV, a DP Class 2 compact design in the IMT Isca series, aimed at lowering CAPEX and OPEX with configurable layouts and methanol-ready options.
VARD summarises NuProShip II findings on integrating small Gen-4 reactors into offshore vessels, including a helium-cooled reactor concept, DP2 redundancy review, and the SFI SAINT follow-on.
