Ulstein Verft built SOV for Bernhard Schulte undergoes sea trials

Yno 309 from Ulstein Verft, the first of two Service Operation Vessels (SOV) for Bernhard Schulte Offshore, left the yard for sea trials on Tuesday, 7 June. The results so far are highly satisfactorily, the Group said Friday in a press release.

“We are underway in testing for speed and manoeuvring, and have commenced the tests for dynamic positioning. The vessel is performing splendidly,” reports the sea trial captain, Børge André Berg on Friday, 10 June.

The vessel is due for delivery at the end of this month, and will be working at the Gemini offshore wind park on a charter for Siemens.

Ulstein Group ASA is the parent company of a group of maritime companies, specialising in ship design and maritime solutions, shipbuilding, power and control and shipping. The family-owned company was founded in 1917. Ulstein Group ASA started operations on 4 May 1999, and originates from Ulstein Mek. Verksted, established in 1917. Ulstein Group has some 700 employees in seven countries and is headquartered in Ulsteinvik, Norway.