Edda Wind, a leading provider of offshore wind service vessels, On Friday, 15 August 2025 announced the delivery of the Monsoon Enabler, a state-of-the-art Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV), from Vard Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam. Following commissioning, the vessel will immediately begin operations in Taiwan under a fixed-term contract running through the end of 2025.
Monsoon Enabler is one of four sister vessels designed exclusively for Edda Wind. With unparalleled flexibility and operability for operations in wind farms anywhere in the world. Prepared for zero-emission operations based on a Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) concept in addition to being methanol ready.
The Commissioning Service Operation Vessel is 87,5 in length and can accommodate up to 120 persons in total.
The new VARD 4 25 design is developed to meet Edda Wind’s high focus on flexibility, operability, efficient logistics and environmental-friendly solutions. The vessels are designed with VARD’s new hull form for optimised seakeeping abilities and low fuel consumption.
The Monsoon Enabler has the SeaQ Integrated Bridge System installed, – a bridge solution with an intuitive user interface designed with the operator in focus. Organized to achieve a clean and efficient workspace, the bridge emphasizes ease of operation, safety, and ergonomics.