North Star has secured its first contract for a commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV), a second award with EnBW, further establishing the company’s growing presence in the European offshore wind sector. This award for the newbuild Grampian Kestrel CSOV (of VARD 4 22 design), will precede the decade-long minimum charter contract the firm signed in February to provide a SOV (of VARD 407 design) for the German energy utility firm’s He Dreiht wind farm in the North Sea.
In recognition of today’s World Mental Health Day, and its theme, Workplace Mental Health, we’re proud to highlight the work of our mental health first aiders. Our trained team are dedicated to offering crucial support to our off- and onshore teams with any wellbeing concerns, supporting workers while also reducing the stigma surrounding mental health.
North Star, a leading service operations vessel (SOV) operator in the UK’s renewables industry, has activated a major industry collaboration aimed at solving one of the floating wind’s most pressing challenges: the delivery of high-performance operations and maintenance ships tailored for floating offshore wind farms.
