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  • The ‘Esvagt Aurora’ is equipped with two state-of-the-art and powerful Fi-Fi cannons (fifi = fire fighting, red.), which are able to “shoot” 2 x 60,000 litres of water per minute at a distance of 180 metres and a height of 110 metres.

    The ‘Esvagt Aurora’ put out fire at gas processing station

    The ‘Esvagt Aurora’ tested its emergency response and equipment in acute situation after a fire broke out at the Melkøya Gas Processing Station outside Hammerfest. Both crew and equipment delivered a most professional and emphatic performance.

  • Morten Dragsbæk Holm, Captain on ‘Esvagt Njord’, formerly on ’Esvagt Aurora’.

    “The flat hierarchy makes us strong in intense situations”

    One of the really great qualities of ESVAGT is the culture of cooperation that permeates every part of the shipping company. We have a flat structure and a hierarchy where the distance from the youngest person to the top manager is very short...

  • 'Esvagt Aurora' in dry dock at GMC in Stavanger

    Successful docking of the 'Esvagt Aurora'

    For the first time since its delivery from the Zamakone Ship Yard in Spain in 2012, the ’Esvagt Aurora’ returned to dry dock at the end of April for a special survey.

  • ​West Gamma 25 years on: Still Top of Mind

    ​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.

  • The incident was re-enacted the following day in daylight. Here, the FRB is on its way under the rig.

    Bravo Zulu, 'Esvagt Aurora'…!

    Prompt action from ESVAGT’s stand by vessel ‘Esvagt Aurora’ saved a Scottish engineers’ live from the Barents Sea

  • Kaj Emanuel Kristensen and Valentin Markussen, 'Esvagt Aurora'

    “We’ve got you!”

    Kaj Emanuel Kristensen was boatmaster on the Fast Rescue Boat that saved the 40-year-old man from the water. Valentin Markussen was ordinary ship's assistant on the boat and Ivan Nørskov was the experienced AB.

  • ”Esvagt Aurora” demonstrates Arctic ambitions

    ”Esvagt Aurora” demonstrates Arctic ambitions

    ESVAGT’s most recent new vessel, ’Esvagt Aurora’, is completely tailored for work in the Arctic Regions. The shipping company sees the extractions in the Arctic Regions in the coming years as a very important market.