On 23rd March, BOA was contacted by Owners to assist the norwegian cargo vessel, Hagland Captain, which suffered engine seizure in Hustadvika bay, off the west coast of Norway, and started to drift towards the coast in severe storm. Weather conditions were described as rough, with almost 40-knot winds and eight-meter waves pounding the vessel. […]
In 2018 the heavy deck cargo barge “BOABARGE 44” and ASD tug “BOA Brage” successfully completed 7 consecutive transports between ST3 yard in Stettin, Poland and Cuxhaven, Germany via Skaw, Denmark. Each transport contained three jackets for the Wind Offshore park Borkum Riffgrund 2. […]
“This has been one of the most complex and successful salvage operations in the industry”, says Helge Kvalvik, CEO of BOA. On November 8, one of Norway’s five top modern frigates, HNoMS Helge Ingstad, collided with the oil tanker SOLA TS in Hjeltefjorden on the west coast of Norway, substantially damaging the frigate at the […]
