All North Star articles
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News
North Star plans next-gen SOV for floating wind
A new industry collaboration is focusing on new service operations vessels (SOVs) for floating offshore wind projects.
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Two more SOVs destined for North Star
North Star has ordered two more SOVs: one to operate at Germany’s largest offshore wind farm, He Dreiht, the other for East Anglia.
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INSIGHT: The changing size and shape of CTVs
Stevie Knight has a look at the changing size and shape of vessels taking workers out to offshore wind farms.
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SMST to equip hybrid SOV
SMST has won a deal with Cochin Shipyard for the delivery of a gangway and crane for a North Star hybrid-electric service operation vessel.
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North Star pushes boat out with €500 million loan
North Star says it will use a €500 million loan to add 40 hybrid service operation vessels (SOVs) to its fleet by 2040.
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New hybrid SOV for North Star
North Star is boosting its support for offshore wind with an eighth hybrid offshore wind vessel.
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Podcast
PODCAST: Interview with North Star CTO James Bradford
North Star CTO James Bradford talks to MJ about a collaboration in offshore charging for wind farm vessels, the exorbitant cost of batteries, incoming regulations and many other issues affecting commercial marine.
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North Star expands into Europe to chase offshore wind growth
North Star is expanding its team into Hamburg to advance European growth
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North Star early SOV delivery for Dogger Bank
A hybrid-propulsion service operation vessel (SOV) for what will be the world’s biggest wind farm has been delivered three months early by North Star, the company has revealed.
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North Star orders OXE outboards from Proteum
Following successful sea trials, North Star has ordered ten OXE diesel outboards for its SOV workboats serving the offshore wind industry
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VARD to build new North Star CSOVs
VARD’s new deal to supply CSOVs will help UK’s North Star meet the growing demand for offshore wind O&M
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Four vessels overhauled for North Star
UK marine engineer and propulsion specialist Royston has completed work on four Volvo Penta engines in the UK’s largest offshore fleet.
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North Star launches ambitious crew recruitment drive
Critically low crewing levels could pose a major threat to the marine industry, which is going to need more and more.
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North Star secures millions to expand SOV fleet
Offshore infrastructure support services provider North Star has secured major financing to expand its renewables fleet
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North Star wins support vessel contract
North Star wins £100 million contract to enhance its fast-response emergency fleet for oil and gas workers in the UK Continental Shelf
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Offshore support services acquisition
A global private markets firm is to acquire a leading provider of offshore infrastructure support services