Escorting Viking Sky to safety

Accompanied by tug boat Vivax, the Viking Sky cruise ship was being escorted into the port of Molde on Sunday afternoon, more than a day after issuing a mayday...

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An important part of the rescue operation

Østensjø Rederi evacuated 121 people from the frigate accident What was as a normal operation for tugboats Ajax and Tenax of performing terminal service operation for the oil tanker Sola...

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Safeguarding Martin Linge

Vortex and Vivax safely escorted Knutsen's Hanne Knutsen into Haugesund where she is getting ready for her duties as Floating Storage and Offloading unit at Martin Linge oil field.  Martin...

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Tug of the year 2017

Østensjø Rederi is proud to announce that Audax, Dux, and Pax were recently named "Tug of the year 2017"  by the trade magazine "Tug Technology & business" (TT&B).  Our three...

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Triple naming ceremony in Hammerfest

On Saturday, the 26th of August Østensjø Rederi’s three new tug boats were given their name under a naming ceremony in Hammerfest. The triple naming ceremony happened at the...

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Delivery of Audax

The T/B Audax delivered to Østensjø Rederi AS today from Astilleros Gondan. This is the third and last vessel in a series of three dual fuel tugs. Audax, will...

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Delivery of Pax

The T/B Pax delivered to Østensjø Rederi AS today from Astilleros Gondan. This is the second vessel in a series of three dual fuel tugs to deliver. Pax, will together...

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Contract extension with Shell Norway

Shell Norway has declared 1 year option for the tug "Vivax". The contract commences in October 2017 with additional 1 year option. Shell will continue to use the "Vivax" for terminal...

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