Personnel Vessels

The right vessel for crew transport

Safe, efficient and comfortable crew transport is at the heart of every aquaculture operation. Our personnel vessels are designed for demanding conditions at sea and built to get your team where they need to be, quickly and safely. From compact day vessels to larger crew transfer boats, our range combines proven aluminium construction with hybrid propulsion and the deep industry knowledge of our team in Flatanger, Norway.

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Why choose our personnel vessels?

  • Hybrid & electric propulsion

    Our vessels are available with hybrid or fully-electric propulsion, reducing emissions and fuel costs while ensuring quiet, reliable operations for crew on board.

  • Safe crew transport, every trip

    Designed for year-round operations in demanding sea conditions with excellent seakeeping, high bows and stable hulls that keep your crew safe and dry on every passage.

  • Crew comfort as standard

    The wheelhouse is rubber-mounted and features air-suspended seats. Operators also benefit from a low-noise electric drive.

  • Deep aquaculture expertise

    Built at our shipyard in Flatanger, Norway, our vessels are the product of decades of aluminium shipbuilding experience and a deep understanding of what aquaculture operations require.

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News & updates

Damen Folla kicks off joint venture with new Aquaculture Service Vessel design

This new identity marks the next step in a partnership focused on delivering high-quality and sustainable vessel solutions for the aquaculture sector.

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Damen and Folla Maritime sign contract to deliver new hybrid workboat to Nova Sea

This vessel will be number 106 from the Folla shipyard and will be the sixth vessel of this specific type to be delivered to Nova Sea.

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Damen and Folla Maritime Service AS become strategic partners

This partnership combines Damen’s global expertise in shipbuilding and Folla Maritime’s deep knowledge of the Norwegian aquaculture industry.

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We don’t just build ships. We deliver solutions

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