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November 2023
Two newbuilds for MHO-Co ran over by barge in China
MHO-Co’s newbuild Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) in Guangzhou were involved in a recent incident with a barge, resulting in limited damage and no injuries to personnel. While a minor delivery delay is expected, initial investigations are positive, and legal and insurance matters are being efficiently addressed. CEO Mik Henriksen reassured the chartering client, and the responsible barge has been detained by local authorities.
October 2023
Experienced Shipping Professional Appointed as CFO and Director at MHO-Co
In a strategic move to strengthen its financial leadership, MHO-Co, a rapidly expanding offshore shipping company, has appointed Lars Funding as its new CFO and Director. With extensive international experience in key financial roles at renowned shipping firms like Maersk Line and MSC, Lars Funding is poised to contribute to MHO-Co’s ambitious green initiatives and growth.
June 2023
All vessels now under contract in MHO-Co’s tripled fleet
MHO-Co has remarkably tripled its fleet to 16 vessels, securing contracts for all. The new SES-type trimarans offer impressive speed and comfort. They are almost twice as fast as traditional vessels, significantly reducing technician transit times. MHO-Co is now the world’s largest SES operator and aims to expand its leading position through long-term contracts. Additionally, two fully electric CTVs will join the fleet, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation.
March 2023
MHO-Co doubles the fleet and complements organization
We are now taking a major development step, more than doubling our fleet of CTVs and at the same time strengthening the organization for growth the coming years.
We have completed the purchase of three CTVs and taken over the management of a further four, growing the total fleet from five to 12 vessels in just one month. In addition, two newbuilds are expected to be launched from a Chinese shipyard at the end of the year.
November 2022
New vessels bring
MHO-Co closer to
net zero emissions
In the wake of the ground-breaking innovation with the world’s first hybrid power CTVs, we now set out on the next voyage towards zero emission with an order for two new, state of the art, hybrid vessels.
June 2020
MHO-Co creates the future hybrid CTVs
MHO-Co has designed two new hybrid catamarans where modern electric motors saves on weight, space and emission for the benefit of the environment as well as fuel economy in the offshore wind industry. But that is not all. The 35-meter CTVs are designed to be ready for other environmentally friendly technologies of the future, and an even more sustainable operation.
August 2019
Our CTV under new flag
OCC Nerz has been reintroduced as MHO Grimsby and now sails under Danish flag.
June 2019
New collaboration
From June 2019 we are starting a collaboration with an agent in Grimsby. This means that there will be office facilities available to our MHO-Co personnel whenever we are in Grimsby.
May 2019
Introducing MHO Esbjerg
We are proud to introduce the offshore support vessel MHO Esbjerg designed by Mik Henriksen. We look forward to seeing her in action. With a length of 39m MHO Esbjerg is one of the largest CTVs in the world and designed with focus om safety, high performance and low fuel consumption.
January 2019
Introducing MHO Gurli
Finally, the first of our twin vessels have been launched. MHO Gurli went on her maiden voyage on January the 28th and we are proud to introduce her as one of the largest CTVs in the world.
Great emphasis has been placed on her sustainability and comfort for the passengers she will be transporting around the European waters.
July 2017
Contract for offshore support vessels signed
We are proud to tell you that a contract has been signed between BTS shipyard and MHO-Co for the construction of two 39m CTVs. The offshore support vessels have been developed in a corporation between Ørsted, Incat Crowther and MHO-Co. In the design of the CTVs there has been a sharpened focus on sea keeping and capability to stay offshore for up to 14 days without support.
April 2016
MHO-Co receives the first two CTVs
A charter contract has been agreed with OPUS Marine in Hamburg for a long term charter of both of these vessels. We are looking very much forward to this cooperation with OPUS Marine. The vessels are loaded on the Alina and are on the way to Rotterdam