Olympic Notos conversion completed at Ulstein Verft
The conversion of Olympic Notos has now been completed at Ulstein Verft. Following a period of offshore testing and final tuning, the vessel will soon be ready to commence operations.
Aftermarket services
Stay competitive with our aftermarket services.
Shipowners and operators face a rapidly changing maritime industry. They meet new and stricter regulatory requirements, and operations must be more sustainable and energy-efficient. Further, vessels must ensure maximum value throughout their lifecycle.
Boosting competitiveness through aftermarket services
When you want to stay competitive and compliant, there are many choices regarding upgrades, conversions, services and repairs. This kind of work involves different expertise and knowledge and, of course, the facilities needed to carry out the projects.
We offer several aftermarket services to provide our customers professional access to retrofits, conversions, service and maintenance, repairs and upgrades. The close cooperation between design, engineering, production and operation makes us an effective supplier of aftermarket services and spare parts retail.
Our short list of services
We pride ourselves on providing reliable and reputable solutions to your specific requirements. Here's a brief overview of the diverse services we offer:
- Docking services
- We have a covered dock hall and an outer dock to secure the best possible quality on the work required.
- Survey support
- Our survey services ensure your vessel's longevity and optimal performance, meet classification society requirements, ensure compliance, and maintain the necessary certifications.
- Electrical and electronic system maintenance
- Skilled professionals handle the upkeep and maintenance of your vessel's electrical and electronic systems, ensuring uninterrupted functionality.
- Marine system and equipment maintenance
- Reliable maintenance services for various marine systems and equipment to keep them in prime condition, ensuring smooth operations.
- Hull surface preparation and coating
- Specialised expertise in preparing and coating hull surfaces enhances durability, protects against corrosion, and optimises performance.
- Project management and engineering
- Efficient project management and engineering support, ensuring timely execution and successful completion of your maritime endeavours.
- HVAC system repairs
- Swift and effective repair services for HVAC systems, maintaining a comfortable and controlled environment onboard your vessel.
- Piping system repairs
- Professional repair for piping systems, ensuring efficient fluid transfer and minimising the risk of leaks or failures.
- Steel construction repairs
- Skilled technicians to address any damages or issues with steel constructions, maintaining structural integrity and safety.
- Thruster and propulsion system repairs
- Expert assistance in repairing and maintaining thrusters and propulsion systems, optimising vessel manoeuvrability and performance.
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See how we can help you succeed with our experience and support.
Ulstein Verft yard facilities
Ulstein Verft is a compact and complete shipyard with excellent facilities, including a dock hall, to secure the best possible quality on every process in the outfitting, integration and finishing of newbuilds, ship repairs and conversions. All assets are within walking distance from the yard administration offices.
Areas of expertise
- Design & Solutions
- Our naval architects specialise in various areas, including hydrodynamics, stability, machinery and propulsion, hull structure and outfitting, accommodation, interior design, electrical systems, scantlings, and finite element analyses. We offer system redesign, reinforcement, relocation, installation, feasibility studies, and capability assessments. Our expertise extends to calculations for stability and deck strength, capacity increase, modifications, upgrades, and updates for systems like the FiFi system and tank plan. Additionally, we provide services for conversions, rebuilding, site support, motion studies, ballast treatment, inclining tests, additional load conditions, length extensions, fuel optimisation, and compliance with new regulations.
- Shipbuilding
- With over a century of experience in shipbuilding, Ulstein Verft and Ulstein Elektro Installasjon are renowned for their expertise. Our naval experts specialise in HVAC (ventilation), accommodation, stability, machinery, propulsion, hull structure, outfitting, and electrical installation. In addition to shipbuilding, we offer comprehensive services and aftermarket support. This includes barge and multi-wheeler transport, and crane lifts for projects outside Ulstein Verft, as well as conversions, repairs, antifouling, painting, pipe manufacturing, maintenance, upgrades, steelwork, welding, docking, mooring, and storage of maritime equipment.
- Power & Control
- We have extensive experience developing control systems and products for various types of vessels, including our innovative X-CONNECT automation platform. Our services and aftermarket support in this area encompasses pre-commissioning, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems and products, both ours and other manufacturers. We have a dedicated team of service engineers who travels worldwide to perform service tasks, and our service phone is available 24/7 to address any concerns or inquiries.
Stories about our aftermarket projects
See how we can help vessel owners stay competitive, and optimise the overall performance of a vessel.
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Ulstein Verft aftermarket: Delivering beyond the yard
Aftermarket services by the Ulstein Verft yard are also carried out at other sites. Recently, Area Sales Manager Aftermarket, Hans Ole Låbakk, and a service team carried out necessary work on board Hurtigruten’s vessel Trollfjord in Bergen.
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Inclining test completed on Orient Adventurer - Aftermarket services that keep vessels fit for new roles
Vessel conversions and re‑mobilisations demand more than drawings and calculations. Recent work on Orient Adventurer, now being prepared for cable-laying operations, demonstrates how critical in-depth knowledge of a vessel’s operational history is to deliver safe, class-approved solutions. Through Ulstein’s aftermarket services, we support complex vessel upgrades with engineering, stability, and weight expertise, including planning and executing inclining tests for conversion and life‑extension projects.
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Repurposing vessels: Balancing CAPEX, OPEX and future-proof efficiency
Faster delivery, lower emissions and reduced costs - the subsea sector is now expected to achieve all three simultaneously. At the OSJ Subsea Conference 2026, Ulstein’s Chief Designer, Øyvind Gjerde Kamsvåg, outlined how repurposing can meet these demands and, in many cases, outperform newbuild strategies.
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From Ulsteinvik, Norway to Ushuaia, Argentina: Global service in action
When expedition cruise vessels need urgent support at the edge of the world, Ulstein Power & Control delivers. Recently, Automation Engineer Markus Myklebust Myrstad travelled solo to Ushuaia, Argentina – the southernmost city on Earth – to ensure two ships stayed operational and ready for their next adventures.
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Efficient mobilisation at short notice: Edda Freya at Ulstein Verft
In October 2025, Edda Freya called at Ulstein Verft for a mobilisation on very short notice. In addition to several minor tasks, the vessel's crane, weighing 350 tonnes, needed to be relocated.
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Ulstein Group result 2024
Ulstein Group recorded revenues of NOK 3.1 billion and an operating profit of NOK 198.8 million in 2024.
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thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Ulstein collaborate on possible frigate contract
Oslo, 26 March 2025: At the Undersea Defence Technology conference, thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Ulstein Verft signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on delivering the Royal Norwegian Navy's next advanced frigates.
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L-LARS installation on Odin Viking for Sea1 Offshore
The Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS) "Odin Viking" arrived at Ulstein Verft on 1 February 2025 to install a brand-new Launch & Recovery system (L-LARS) from Evotec, a supplier based in Ulsteinvik. The vessel were once again ready for new adventures on 30 March, after going through extensive installations and maintenance in a flexible project.
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Ulstein Design & Solutions AS secures record aftermarket contract for Orient Adventurer cable-laying vessel
In a landmark deal, Ulstein Design & Solutions AS has secured its largest aftermarket design contract to date for the cable-laying vessel Orient Adventurer. The contract, awarded by Dong Fang Offshore (DFO), involves both basic design and engineering provided by several of the companies in Ulstein.
DNV certified
Ulstein Verft holds certifications for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Integrating these standards ensures that our processes and systems align with quality and environmental objectives. This approach enables an effective management of our operations, meets customer expectations, and minimises our environmental impact.
Do you need spareparts?
We have gathered all the information about the terms and conditions for purchasing spare parts in a dedicated document.
On-board service any time
We have 24/7 electrical service on our power & automation systems.
Get in touch
Martin Sundgot Hansen
- Description
- Sales Manager Aftermarket
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Verft AS
Hans Ole Låbakk
- Description
- Area Sales Manager Aftermarket
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Verft AS
Rolf Ottar Rovde
- Description
- Sales Manager
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Power & Control AS
Roy Lindset
- Description
- Sales Manager Service & Aftermarket
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Design & Solutions AS
