West Gamma 25 years on: “It is not courage that saves lives – it is training”
The rescue of the crew of the West Gamma is one of ESVAGT’s finest hours. These are the experiences of four key people from that August night 25 years ago.
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West Gamma 25 years on: Still Top of Mind
The successful rescue operation brought ESVAGT acclaim throughout the entire North Sea. It was one of the reasons why ESVAGT was awarded the Leith International Conference’s Offshore Safety Award i 1991, and to this day the operation is close to the heart of not just ESVAGT but to the branch in general and in Norway in particular.
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C type vessels fulfill a need
Status: ESVAGT has taken delivery of its last ship for now from the ASL Shipyard in Singapore.
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ESVAGT Helps Accommodation Module Into Position in The North Sea.
ESVAGT has developed a new way of servicing offshore wind farms with its new SOV concept but that has not stopped the shipping company assisting offshore wind farms that are run in a more traditional way.
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Can bead arranging be a sign of occupational injury?
ESVAGT vessels have been the source of inspiration for artwork in many shapes and forms. We have seen crochet versions of ESVAGT vessels and cakes in the shape of ESVAGT vessels. The latest in this artistic line is an ESVAGT vessel in iron-over beads
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Well-attended open vessel arrangement
On Easter Monday 2015, ESVAGT hosted an open vessel arrangement where all employees and their families were invited to visit the new SOV vessel, the ‘Esvagt Faraday’, which was moored just outside the company headquarters in Esbjerg.
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‘Esvagt Froude’ ready for service
ESVAGT’s two new SOVs are now in operation. Experienced crew chosen to establish working procedures on a completely new vessel in a market that is almost as new.
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Who were William Froude and Michael Faraday?
ESVAGT’s two SOVs have been named after two of English industrial history’s notable personalities. Both men also had a connection with the Siemens brothers.
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‘Esvagt Kappa’ on exercise with the Danish Navy Frogman Corps
The elite soldiers of the Danish Navy Frogman Corps have been training on installations in the North Sea. The ‘Esvagt Kappa’ played its part with a Fast Rescue Boat and as host.
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‘Esvagt Preventer’ turns back time
VESSEL UPGRADES: Part of the original ESVAGT fleet is undergoing modernisation.
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Bravo Zulu, 'Esvagt Aurora'…!
Prompt action from ESVAGT’s stand by vessel ‘Esvagt Aurora’ saved a Scottish engineers’ live from the Barents Sea
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Workshop gets a lift
ESVAGT’s workshop is being optimised to improve operations, logistics, the environment and working environment – and to prime it for continued growth.
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