From September 1, 2025, Storesund Halsnøy Dokk AS has acquired Halsnøy Kontroll and established a dedicated Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) department, further strengthening its commitment to quality and inspection services for customers in Sunnhordland and beyond. The new department will be led by Taisto Erkinharju, founder of Halsnøy Kontroll, who brings nearly three decades of expertise in NDT and welding inspection. Since 1997, Taisto has built a strong reputation serving the Sunnhordland industry, and now continues this work under the Halsnøy Dokk umbrella. The inspection team...

Engineering company Susteni has signed letters of intent with Storesund Marine Service and Bømlo Skipsservice to strengthen cooperation on maritime retrofit projects. The partnership will combine Susteni’s engineering expertise with the execution capabilities of the shipyards, aiming to make retrofit projects simpler, faster, and more sustainable. “We see that many shipowners prefer to coordinate with one professional partner. Through these agreements, we can combine our engineering expertise with the execution capabilities of the shipyards, making projects more efficient and transparent,” says Mangor...

Our service vessels are actively deployed along the extensive Norwegian coastline. Currently, “Kystvind” is on assignment in Trøndelag, operating in Jøssingfjord. The crew is providing essential support for aquaculture operations and maintenance, ensuring smooth and safe activities along the coast. 

Today we are docking “Kystvind” at our Halsnøy Dokk shipyard. The vessel will undergo cleaning, hull washing, and replacement of zinc anodes. On Monday, she will be ready to sail again, setting course northwards towards Trøndelag. With fresh zincs and a clean hull, “Kystvind” will be in top condition for the next leg of her journey along the Norwegian coast. 

On July 4, 2025, “M/S Elektron” arrived at our Torvastad service base for scheduled maintenance. Built in 2008 and equipped for handling heavy loads and cable operations, the vessel will receive thorough servicing by our team to ensure safe and reliable operations at sea. 

On June 21, 2025, Østensjø Vessel, “Edda Ferd”, arrived at our service base and workshop for a series of scheduled works. Our team will carry out a range of services to ensure the vessel is maintained to the highest standards. 

On June 18, 2025, the general cargo ship “Vardefjell”, built in 2000, was readied for out-docking at our Skudeneshavn yard following its visit. Every step of the preparation was carefully executed to ensure a safe and efficient out-docking process. 

Our service vessel “Atlas” was operating in Oslofjord on June 11, 2025, conducting tests with the Reach Remote 2 system. Reach Remote 2 is the second uncrewed surface vessel (USV) developed by Reach Subsea. It is part of the pioneering Reach Remote series, which includes automated vessels designed for subsea operations. 

At Storesund, we prioritize security and would like to share some useful tips to protect against online fraud. We have recently been made aware of a few instances where scammers have attempted to impersonate Storesund. In light of this, we want to inform you about how to recognize and avoid such attempts. What is phishing? Phishing is a form of online fraud where scammers try to obtain sensitive information by posing as a trustworthy source. This can occur via email, SMS, phone calls, or fake websites. How to recognize phishing attempts Unexpected communication: Be cautious of...