Ulstein Equipment
Offshore Vessel Conversions, Upgrades & Retrofits
Ulstein conversion, upgrade and retrofit services that give offshore vessels such as PSVs a second life: battery and shore power retrofits, alternative-fuel preparation and conversion to new roles.
Description
Ulstein offers conversion, upgrade and retrofit services to extend the life of offshore vessels when market changes, regulations or fuel prices make them less competitive. Work is carried out at Ulstein Verft in Norway in close collaboration with Ulstein naval architects.
Services
- Conversions: renewing, redesigning and rebuilding ships to new technical and functional requirements
- Upgrades: updating or expanding onboard systems and equipment to higher function, capacity and capability
- Retrofits: adding new technologies to existing systems, e.g. battery systems and shore connections
- Preparation for alternative fuels, with methanol at the forefront; ammonia and hydrogen also considered
Applications
- PSV conversion for survey work (e.g. mezzanine deck and ROVs)
- Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRV), emergency support vessels, yacht support
- Ulstein has studied 30 alternative uses for existing PSVs across energy, leisure, ocean biomass and other industrial markets
References
- PX121 PSVs ‘Esvagt Leah’ and ‘Esvagt Heidi’ upgraded in 2021 to greener power solutions and converted to ERRV
- Refurbishment of expedition cruise vessel ‘Ocean Adventurer’ with technical upgrades for increased fuel efficiency
Specifications
| Description | Sales Manager Service & Aftermarket |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | Ulstein Design & Solutions AS |
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