VARD Retrofit / Upgrade / Repower
Ship Repair & Conversion
Repair and conversion services that adapt existing vessels to clients' changing operational demands.
Description
VARD's repair and conversion services extend the life of existing vessels and adapt them to owners' changing demands, drawing on the group's shipyards and design and engineering capability.
Projects referenced
- Conversion of the cable laying vessel IT Infinity (delivered 2024)
- Seismic research vessel conversion for Sanco Shipping (2025)
- Lifecycle upgrade on DOF's Skandi Hercules (2026)
Applications
- Vessel conversions to new roles, such as cable laying or research
- Mid-life and lifecycle upgrades of offshore vessels
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