Øystein Longva
CTO, Vard Electro AS
Øystein Longva serves as the Chief Technology Officer in Vard Electro and have 30 years of experience in the marine industry. He began his career in building equipment for the marine business, such as switchboards, integrated automation systems, thruster control systems and subsequently transitioned to development of Integrated Automation System and Dynamic Position Systems. He holds a Master of Science degree in engineering cybernetic and has 10 years of experience heading the product department in Vard Electro..
Presentation Title
Ocean Charger The Enabler for Full Electric SOV
The next step of electrification of offshore vessels is to have them fully electric. To manage this, it is mandatory to also have charging solutions offshore. Ocean charger is the enabler for this focusing first on windfarms and having cost efficient charging solutions with relatively high charging capacity.