Following the opening of a new office in Florida, V.’s technical services provider SeaTec has further expanded with a new office in Genova, Italy. Located in Genova city centre, the office will support all SeaTec projects, consultancy and vessel refits across the leisure, cargo and offshore sectors. In recent years, SeaTec has increased its focus […]
SeaTec, the technical services arm of V., has expanded into the USA with a new office in Florida. The office will support projects, consultancy and vessel refits for new and existing customers, with a particular focus on cruise lines and the leisure industry. These services will be in addition to SeaTec’s repair, communication and underwater […]
SeaTec is partnering with Global healthcare specialist VIKAND to support ship operators in their pursuit to reduce fuel emissions and energy consumption to meet industry environmental standards and improve air quality onboard. With steadfast goals to support cruise operators and clients throughout the maritime industry, VIKAND and SeaTec are actively identifying solutions to lower all […]
XLCC, the innovative high-voltage direct current (HVDC) UK based cable company has today announced it has completed model testing on its new Cable Laying Vessel (CLV) for renewable energy focused business. The week of testing in the Netherlands highlights the vessel’s efficiency levels and brings it one step closer to its widely anticipated delivery. The […]
SeaTec, the technical services division of global ship management company V.Group, has opened a second office in China. Located in Nantong, the office will further improve the competitiveness of SeaTec’s wide range of services in China, including site supervision, engineering, onboard safety training, underwater repair, monitoring and vessel inspections. The move is a clear sign […]
XLCC, the new HVDC, renewable energy focused business in the UK, has completed the concept design of an advanced, first-of-a-kind Cable Laying Vessel to be delivered in the first half of 2025. As the world strives for Net Zero, the UK, EU and other world economies have set themselves ambitious targets for decarbonisation. The UK, […]
Repair and maintenance work reaches 2017 levels Cruise industry gearing up for full fleet deployment Covid still presents challenges SeaTec, the maritime services division of V.Group, has reported a surge in repair and maintenance work in the cruise sector with demand returning to 2017 levels. Ballast water installations, refurbishment, plumbing, welding and cleaning services are […]
SeaTec recently completed a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) supervision on handymax bulk carrier Dragonera in the Desan shipyard in Tuzla, Turkey. The installation took place during the vessel drydock for the second class survey, which typically takes place 10 years after vessel construction. SeaTec previously performed 3D scanning and design for the BWTS retrofit. […]
Global ship management company V.Group has been awarded a contract by Shanghai-based Boqiang Heavy Industry Group to project manage a newbuild wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV). Under the contract, SeaTec, V.Group’s provider of technical services, will provide project management, plan approval and site supervision services. The next generation vessel is being built by CIMC Raffles and will […]
In July 2021, SeaTec completed two underwater rudder weld repairs on two different container sister vessels during cargo operations at Rotterdam port. During routine underwater propeller polishing and hull inspection services in June this year, it was discovered that the vessel’s rudder bottom plate connection welds were both heavily affected by cavitation – the formation […]
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