The Most Innovative Product Award is bestowed upon an organization which has developed a technologically innovative product ? either in hardware or software ? which provides an apparent and significant advance for the shipping industry.

2010: X-BOW® - Most innovative product
With the X-BOW®, Ulstein Group won the award for the most innovative product at ShipTek2010 in Dubai.
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Ulstein's SX250 ship design: A game-changer in W2W operations
In February 2025, Ulstein introduced the innovative SX250 design, a vessel specifically engineered to excel in wave heights up to 2 metres Hs. This strategic design choice aligns perfectly with real-world operational data, revealing that 94.2% of walk-to-work (w2w) operations occur in conditions with wave heights below 2 metres.

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Nine reasons why Ulstein's cruise ship designs are worth the investment
In the competitive world of cruise ship ownership, making smart investments is crucial. Ulstein's innovative cruise ship designs offer unparalleled value, combining efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Here's nine reasons why investing in Ulstein's cruise vessels benefit ship owners, operators and passengers.

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TWIN X-STERN vessel: The construction of the next CSOV for BS Offshore starts at Ulstein Verft
On 11 March 2025, the hull of yard number (Yno) 321 for BS Offshore arrived at Ulstein Verft. This marks the beginning of a new phase in the shipbuilding process. The vessel is designed by Ulstein Design & Solutions AS for ‘walk-to-work’ (W2W) operations, where personnel walks via a motion-compensated gangway from the ship to a wind turbine.