A/S Storviks mek. Verksted

Shipyards

A/S Storviks Mekaniske Verksted is a specialized company based in Norway, primarily known for its engineering expertise and industrial services. The company has a long-standing reputation for providing mechanical engineering solutions, particularly for the maritime, shipbuilding, and offshore industries. They offer a wide range of services, including ship repairs, maintenance, and fabrication of industrial components.

Historically, A/S Storviks Mekaniske Verksted has been involved in various significant projects and has developed strong capabilities in both onshore and offshore engineering. The company's skilled workforce and advanced technical facilities enable them to handle complex engineering challenges and deliver high-quality, reliable solutions.

Their operations typically cover:

Shipbuilding and Repair: They provide comprehensive services for the construction and repair of different types of vessels.
Mechanical Engineering: This includes the design and manufacturing of mechanical components and systems.
Fabrication: They offer custom fabrication services, ensuring equipment and components meet specific client specifications.
Offshore Services: These services cater to the oil and gas industry, focusing on the maintenance and repair of offshore rigs and platforms.
Consultancy: Professional consultancy services to assist with project planning, design, and execution.

The company's dedication to quality and safety has made it a preferred partner for various industrial clients in Norway and beyond.

Ships

KÅGTIND

Stern Trawler | Flag: Norway | Port: TROMSØ

OCEAN CLEVER

Supply Vessel/Tug | Flag: United Kingdom | Port: ABERDEEN

SEVERYANIN II

Stern Trawler | Flag: Russian Federation | Port: MURMANSK

WILSON MALM

General Cargo (single deck) | Flag: Malta | Port: VALLETTA

WILSON MERSIN

General Cargo (single deck) | Flag: Cyprus | Port: LIMASSOL

RØSTNESVÅG

Stern Trawler | Flag: Norway | Port: BERGEN

VLADIMIR ZAGOSKIN

Stern Trawler | Flag: Russian Federation | Port: MURMANSK

WILSON BAR

General Cargo (single deck) | Flag: Malta | Port: VALLETTA

Maritime News

Maersk Orders 20 Dual-Fuel LNG Ships

11 hours ago

A.P. Moller - Maersk has signed agreements with three yards for a total of 20 container vessels equipped with dual-fuel LNG engines.Combined, the vessels have a capacity of 300,000 TEU.All 20 ships will be equipped with liquified gas dual-fuel propulsion systems and vary in size from 9,000 to 17,000 TEU. Two 9,000 TEU and six 17,000 TEU vessels have been ordered from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, six 15,000 TEU vessels have been ordered from Hanwha Ocean, South Korea, and six 15,000 TEU vessels have been ordered from New Times Shipbuilding, China.With these orders, Maersk concludes the intended owned newbuilding orders announced in the August 2024 update of its fleet renewal plan.

Series of Human Errors Led to HMNZS Manawanui Grounding

2 days ago

HMNZS Manawanui grounded and sunk off the coast of Samoa as a result of human error, an interim Court of Inquiry report shows.The Royal New Zealand Navy ship grounded on a reef on the southern side of Samoa, on October 5, 2024, while conducting survey operations.Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding stood up a Court of Inquiry following the incident. “The direct cause of the grounding has been determined as a series of human errors which meant the ship’s autopilot was not disengaged when it should have been,” Rear Admiral Golding said.

Panama Cancels More Sanctioned Ships

2 days ago

The Panama Maritime Authority has initiated the expedited cancellation of six Panamanian vessels included in the UK Sanctions List – Consolidated List of Financial Sanctions Targets in the UK.The six ships were added to the UK list on November 25.“The State has the responsibility to guarantee the well-being of the Panamanian Registry, free of international sanctions and of vessels linked to or included in sanctions lists that may affect the prestige of the flag. This is a priority issue for this administration,” said the Director General of the Merchant Marine, Ramón Franco.

2050: There’s 9,164 Days to Go

4 days ago

This week at MarineLink…A group of people met at the University of Alaska Fairbanks at the end of October to brainstorm a possible new economy for Alaska and a clean energy source for the world: geologic hydrogen.It’s not that new a concept. Villagers in Bourakébougou, Mali, found a source of geologic hydrogen while unplugging an old water well in 2011. Subsequent scientific research confirmed an extensive hydrogen field in the strata below, and it is now used to generate electricity for the village.Other natural hydrogen deposits have been found in Canada, Russia, Australia, Germany and New Zealand. Alaska could be next.

Chinese Ships Group Together Near Philippines’ Key Island Outpost in South China Sea

5 days ago

Satellite images obtained by Reuters on Thursday show a build-up of Chinese civilian vessels near contested Thitu Island, Manila's key outpost in the South China Sea, but a senior Philippine navy officer said they are "not a cause for concern".One of the images taken by Maxar Technologies on Monday and reviewed by Reuters shows about 60 vessels, some within 2 nautical miles of Thitu, a strategically important island from which Manila monitors Chinese vessels and aircraft in the busy waterway.Vice Admiral Alfonso Torres, chief of the Philippines' Western Command, said it was common for "maritime militia" ships to gather in the area.