Fincantieri unit Vard wins Inkfish deep-sea research vessel order worth about EUR 700 million

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Fincantieri’s Vard won a new contract from US research group Inkfish to design and build a next-generation deep-sea research vessel.
Order value about EUR 700 million, Vard’s largest-ever single-vessel contract.
162-meter RV11000 delivery targeted for Q1 2030; follows the RV6000 ordered in 2025, now under construction for Inkfish.
Vessel designed for deep-ocean missions, including ROV operations down to 11,000 meters; includes a large battery system for up to 12 hours silent running.
Hull to be built in Tulcea, Romania; outfitting, trials, and delivery planned at a Vard yard in Norway.

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