Vard
2023 February 8
| 17:24 | TGE Marine to supply the cargo handling and fuel gas system for 3x 7,600 cbm LNG bunkering vessels for Seaspan ULC |
2022 December 27
| 11:16 | Chile launches the first icebreaker built in South America - The Maritime Executive |
2022 November 23
| 09:08 | VARD will build a second cable-laying vessel for Prysmian Group |
2022 November 9
| 10:56 | Colombo Dockyard launches the cable laying and repair vessel “Sophie Germain” |
2022 September 28
| 12:53 | VARD delivers the second of two ice-strengthened expedition vessels from VARD to Viking |
2022 September 9
| 16:01 | Fincantieri will build four further cruise ships for Viking |
2022 August 29
| 13:02 | Davit signs order for Rem Offshore CSOV |
2022 June 20
| 10:13 | Vard Electro steps up investment for autonomous ship operations with launch of SeaQ Remote |
2022 June 3
| 14:32 | LR awards AiP to Vard for 125 metre next-generation offshore patrol |
2022 April 15
| 16:44 | VARD secures contracts for the design and construction of two Commissioning Service Operation Vessels for Norwind Offshore |
2022 April 14
| 17:14 | VARD secures contracts for the design and construction of CSOV duo for Norwind Offshore |
| 12:53 | Fincantieri to build 2 additional ships for the offshore wind farms market |
2022 April 5
| 11:40 | Vard secures contract for one stern trawler for Deutsche Fischfang-Union |
2022 March 16
| 13:22 | VARD orders BWTS for six more marine robotic vessels |
2022 March 11
| 09:48 | Asia-first newbuild Taiwan-flagged SOV delivered to operate for Greater Changhua 1 & 2a Offshore Wind Farms |
2022 January 18
| 15:24 | KONGSBERG delivers innovative propulsion technology to VARD for vessel newbuilds |
2021 December 10
| 13:02 | Fincantieri to build a fourth ship for North Star |
2021 October 26
| 15:17 | Vard Electro dual-battery pack to reduce emissions for Siem Offshore subsea vessel |
2021 October 4
2021 September 12
| 13:21 | Vard Electro signs two new contracts with Simon Møkster Shipping |
2021 September 5
| 11:14 | Eksfin nears NOK 10bn in loan financing for green ship projects |
2021 August 9
| 18:27 | Vard has signed the contract for the design and construction of 2 Construction Service Operations Vessels |
2021 August 6
2021 August 3
| 15:22 | Vard delivers “Le Commandant Charcot” to Ponant |
2021 July 13
| 17:15 | Atlantic Towing selects Vard Electro for implementation of battery technology to reduce Green House Gas emissions |
2021 July 3
| 09:48 | HANSEATIC spirit delivered from VARD to Hapag-Lloyd Cruises in Germany |
2021 June 30
| 12:29 | VARD to build largest yacht in the world – Somnio |
2021 April 6
| 17:02 | Fincantieri to build 3 operation service vessels |
| 14:23 | VARD wins North Star Renewables contract for three SOVs to operate on Dogger Bank Wind Farm |
2021 March 11
| 12:31 | Vard delivers expedition cruise vessel to Coral Expeditions |
2021 January 26
| 17:16 | MAATS Tech wins contract for major new build CLV with VARD Group AS |
2020 November 24
| 18:15 | VARD secures contract for the design and construction of eight Marine Robotic Vessels for Ocean Infinity |
2020 November 23
| 15:41 | Vard secures contract for eight marine robotic vessels |
2020 October 30
| 14:03 | VARD to build a second advanced stern trawler for Luntos |
2020 April 17
| 14:24 | VARD enters the renewable energy sector |
2020 April 2
| 17:16 | VARD secures contract for one stern trawler for Framherji |
| 09:59 | VARD signs contract with P/F Akraberg for the design and construction of a sophisticated unit |
2019 December 19
| 17:36 | VARD signs contract for the 2 new cruise ships for PONANT |
2019 December 9
| 18:06 | Vard Marine supports New York’s Gowanus repowering project through design package for two power barges |
2019 October 2
| 17:05 | Vard delivers “HANSEATIC inspiration” to Hapag-Lloyd Cruises |
2019 September 30
| 14:55 | Vard Electro successfully installed SeaQ® Energy Storage System on Stril Barents |
2019 September 19
| 17:04 | VARD secures advanced stern trawler contract with Luntos |
2019 September 14
| 12:08 | Prysmian's new cable-laying vessel Leonardo da Vinci scheduled for delivery in 2Q 2021 |
2019 June 25
| 18:06 | VARD orders seawater cooling for newbuild cable layer |
2019 June 22
| 12:37 | TMC contracted by VARD to supply marine compressors for Viking Cruises' vessels |
2019 June 6
| 08:07 | VARD to build a second cruise vessel for Coral Expeditions |
2019 June 5
| 16:11 | Coral Expeditions orders second expedition cruise ship from VARD |
2019 May 3
| 15:08 | VARD signs MOU with ASFAT |
| 11:28 | World's first purpose-built krill harvesting vessel delivered from Vard Brattvaag |
2019 March 5
| 08:08 | Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for 2 ships |
2018 October 15
| 14:51 | Wärtsilä LNG solutions featured on environmentally advanced cruise ship |
2018 August 24
| 18:36 | Fincantieri Oil & Gas extends the exit offer for the remaining Vard shares |
2018 August 16
| 10:57 | VARD secures contract for one autonomous and electric-driven container vessel for YARA |
2018 August 9
| 18:16 | Fincantieri Oil & Gas extends the exit offer by for the remaining Vard shares |
2018 July 3
| 13:53 | VARD secures contract for one luxury expedition cruise vessel for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises |
2018 June 26
| 10:59 | VARD secures contract for three coast guard vessels for the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency |
2018 June 25
| 12:11 | VARD will build three vessels for the Norwegian coast guard |
2018 May 24
| 14:55 | VARD secures contract for one stern trawler for Nergård Havfiske |
2023 March 28
Race to escape import dependence
The withdrawal of foreign suppliers has become an endurance test for the domestic industry including the shipbuilding. Many companies have managed to pass the stress test successfully but in some cases the difficulties are inevitable. There are problems with the critical ship equipment: engines, power plants, steering machinery, etc. An efficient interaction between private investors and the state supported by mutual guarantees is to be established to solve the problems. Race to escape import dependence