{"id":255257,"date":"2025-05-12T10:51:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/north-star-delivers-its-first-csov-grampian-kestrel-in-offshore-wind-energy\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T11:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T15:44:46","slug":"north-star-delivers-its-first-csov-grampian-kestrel-in-offshore-wind-energy","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/north-star-delivers-its-first-csov-grampian-kestrel-in-offshore-wind-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"North Star delivers its first CSOV Grampian Kestrel in offshore wind energy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>North Star celebrates the official delivery of its first service vessel for commissioning operations (CSOV). In a ceremony held on May 6 at VARD Langsten&#8217;s shipyard in Norway, the vessel, <strong>christened Grampian Kestrel, joins the company&#8217;s fleet<\/strong>, standing out as a high-performance vessel designed specifically to support the operational needs of the company&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/mammoet-to-improve-offshore-wind-farms\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"207046\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore wind farms<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grampian Kestrel first CSOV with global cyber resilience<\/h2>\n\n<p>This Grampian Kestrel, of VARD 4 22 design, is the first of two CSOVs that the company will deliver this year, and reinforces its commitment to the renewable energy sector, especially in offshore wind energy. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/offshore-wind-energy-principle-operation\/\" data-type=\"articulo\" data-id=\"232533\">offshore wind energy<\/a><\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<p>This delivery highlights the advanced technology it incorporates, such as the methanol-compatible hybrid <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/allseas-adds-two-new-offshore-construction-vessels-to-its-fleet\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/allseas-dos-buques-de-construccion-offshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">methanol-compatible hybrid propulsion<\/a><\/strong> and the fact that it is the first ship of its kind to be certified for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lr.org\/en\/knowledge\/press-room\/press-listing\/press-release\/2025\/north-star-becomes-first-vessel-operator-to-certify-offshore-wind-ships-to-meet-new-global-maritime-cyber-resilience-standards\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lr.org\/en\/knowledge\/press-room\/press-listing\/press-release\/2025\/north-star-becomes-first-vessel-operator-to-certify-offshore-wind-ships-to-meet-new-global-maritime-cyber-resilience-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cyber resilience certification<\/a><\/strong> certification from Lloyd&#8217;s Register, an indication of its focus on operational safety and crew welfare.<\/p>\n\n<p>Throughout its service life, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/north-star-uk_northstar-grampiankestrel-offshorewind-activity-7325547395289604097-MNk_?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAEKYikgBjygh5GpRtttit6tTS7TQvMcSdSs\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/north-star-uk_northstar-grampiankestrel-offshorewind-activity-7325547395289604097-MNk_?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAEKYikgBjygh5GpRtttit6tTS7TQvMcSdSs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grampian Kestrel<\/a> <\/strong>will provide accommodation and logistics for the construction and commissioning of wind farms. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/solution-damages-for-rays-in-wind-parks\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"156503\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wind farms<\/a><\/strong>while leading operation and maintenance activities for its client, EnBW, at the He Dreiht wind farm in the North Sea. This contract includes a minimum charter agreement covering the next decade, a reflection of North Star&#8217;s continued growth in the region. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Characteristics of the Grampian Kestrel<\/h2>\n\n<p>This <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/ulstein-verft-starts-outfitting-bs-offshores-innovative-csov-sx222-vessel\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/equipan-primer-buque-csov-sx222-twin-x-stern\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">innovative CSOV<\/a><\/strong> features a number of improvements designed to maximize comfort and operational efficiency, <strong>such as an increased number of individual cabins<\/strong>, providing a hotel-like working environment for the technicians and engineers who will operate at sea.  <\/p>\n\n<p>In addition, its methanol-compatible hybrid propulsion capability underscores the company&#8217;s commitment to sustainability and compliance with the highest environmental standards.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">North Star strengthens European SOV leadership<\/h2>\n\n<p>Gitte Gard Talmo, CEO of North Star, noted that this development marks an achievement in its strategy to position itself as a leading SOV provider in Europe. The company has invested \u00a3270 million in recent years to expand its fleet, which now includes eight <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/north-star-receives-two-csov-vessels-from-vard-for-offshore-wind-fleet\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"253488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore wind vessels<\/a><\/strong>.   <\/p>\n\n<p>Advanced automation and the use of digital twins also play a key role in the efficient management of operations, ensuring optimal performance and asset safety.<\/p>\n\n<p>North Star&#8217;s collaboration with VARD and its ship design department <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/classnk-approve-support-vessel-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/classnk-aprueban-diseno-de-buque-de-apoyo\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ship design<\/a><\/strong> has been instrumental in achieving this success, and the ceremony&#8217;s celebrations included the presence of prominent members of both companies, as well as representatives from EnBW and other involved parties.<\/p>\n\n<p>With the delivery of the Grampian Kestrel, North Star continues to reaffirm its key role in the provision of offshore <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/enermech-offshore-services-north-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"205834\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore services<\/a><\/strong> and its strong support for the energy transition to renewable sources.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social media and don&#8217;t miss any of our posts!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" rel=\"nofollow\">X (Twitter)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@inspenet?_t=8qqIL6dRGNR&amp;_r=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarshipping.co.uk\/news\/north-star-marks-delivery-of-first-csov\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.northstarshipping.co.uk\/news\/north-star-marks-delivery-of-first-csov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Star<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Photo: Lloyd&#8217;s Register<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grampian Kestrel is the world&#8217;s first CSOV with certified cyber resilience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9014,"featured_media":255220,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13048],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-255257","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-maritime"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/255257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/255257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=255257"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=255257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}