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The future of ships

VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. These articles, presented as the future of ships is stories from the world of VARD.

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Viking Polaris delivered

We are proud to announce that VARD has delivered Viking Polaris, the second of two ice-strengthened expedition vessels from VARD to Viking.
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VARD has established an advisory board to support executive management

VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that it has established an Advisory Board to support the executive management.
SEAONICS Gangway

SEAONICS’ all-electrical gangway chosen by Norwind Offshore

SEAONICS have signed contracts to deliver two all-electric gangways to VARD and Norwind Offshore.
Sea Q Remote

Stepping up investment for autonomous ship operations

Vard Electro aims to facilitate a new generation of larger robotic vessels with the launch of SeaQ Remote to provide centralized remote operation of automated ship control systems and deck machinery in support of lean crewing, lower costs, safety and sustainability.
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DC Switchboards taking the charge in shipboard power systems

Vard Electro sees plug-in potential for green energy sources as industry faces AC/DC dilemma on transmission networks.
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VARD delivered Norwind Offshore’s first vessel - Norwind Breeze goes straight into operation

VARD has delivered Norwind Breeze to Norwind Offshore in Ålesund. Norwind Breeze is a Service Operation Vessel (SoV) for offshore wind. The vessel was originally built as a platform supply vessel developed for the oil and gas market and has now been converted to a service operation vessel that will operate in the field of renewable energy for offshore wind farms.
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VARD secures contracts for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels for Norwind Offshore

Ålesund/Norway, 14. April 2022 – VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that Norwind Offshore in Norway has declared options for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operations Vessels (CSOVs). The parties have also agreed on new options for two additional vessels.
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VARD secures contract for one stern trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union

VARD is pleased to announce that it has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one stern trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union GmbH & Co. KG in Germany. The contract value is in excess of NOK 500 million.
Zero Class Ships

VARD ZeroClass – ready to act now

VARD has always forged new paths in response to market drivers and customer demand. In that spirit we are delighted to unveil our revolutionary VARD ZeroClass – our first range of zero emission smart vessels.
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The Norwegian Coast Guard's newest vessel has arrived at VARD Langsten

KV Bjørnøya will now be equipped, tested, and completed before it is handed over to The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) in 2023.