The main equipment for the CLV vessel 'Nexans Aurora' is currently being lifted on board the vessel and mounted. The engine on these photos is the third of six main engines.
The 'Nexans Aurora' is now positioned in the dock hall at Ulstein Verft. The DP3 cable laying vessel for Nexans is large and compact. Measuring 149.9 m length and 31 m in the beam, the deadweight is 17,000 tonnes.
She will be prepared for vertical lay operations and complex subsea construction tasks in deep waters in addition to the principle built in structural and system capacities and flexible design features to allow easy adaptation to customer's future needs.
OMS Group, a leading provider of subsea digital infrastructure, has signed contracts with Ulstein, a world-renowned designer and builder of advanced offshore vessels, for the design and construction of two cable-laying vessels.
What made a seasoned veteran, a newly qualified engineer and an eager apprentice choose Ulstein – and how do they see the future? Step into the everyday working lives of Adolf, Nicholine and Jonas, and gain an insight into a workplace in constant development, spanning everything from the very first working day to more than fifty years in the same company.
At Ulstein Verft, the new year began with launching, lifting operations and docking of two offshore wind newbuilds.