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Boskalis Marks First Successful ROV Deployment from its New Remote Operations Center in Aberdeen
Boskalis has successfully completed the inaugural deployment of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) from its newly established Remote Operations Center (ROC) in Aberdeen. This achievement follows an extensive 18-month development program and a significant investment of £40 million dedicated to enhancing ROV technology and the ROC itself. The milestone underscores Boskalis' commitment to innovation, safety, and the advancement of sustainable offshore solutions.
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Boskalis Subsea Services Launches Recruitment Drive to Support Major Expansion of ROV Capabilities
Boskalis Subsea Services, a prominent player in subsea decommissioning, inspection, repair, and maintenance, has unveiled a significant enhancement to its Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) capabilities. This expansion comes with the establishment of a specialized ROV department, supported by a cutting-edge Remote Operations Centre (ROC) located in Aberdeen, which commenced operations earlier this year. The move aims to bolster the company's service offerings and improve operational efficiency in subsea projects, reflecting Boskalis's commitment to advancing technology in the industry.
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Boskalis Announces New 45,500 MT Subsea Rock Installation Vessel
Royal Boskalis B.V. has announced the upcoming addition of a groundbreaking subsea rock installation vessel, named ‘Windpiper,’ which will feature a cargo capacity of 45,500 metric tons. This vessel, set to be the largest of its kind in the industry, will enhance Boskalis’ capabilities in the specialized subsea market, where it currently operates three other SRI vessels. The ‘Windpiper’ is scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2026 and is expected to significantly increase the company's operational capacity, solidifying its position as the leading player in this sector. The vessel will primarily support offshore wind projects in Northwest Europe, contributing to the ongoing energy transition efforts.
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