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Siem Offshore Inc. signs contracts for 2 large anchor handling vessels with Kleven Maritime |
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Monday, 04 January 2010 08:57 |
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The vessels are sophisticated anchor handling vessels with supply capacity (AHTS) by the VS 491 CD design. The total contract value is NOK 1.2 billion.The vessels are 91.0 m of length over all, with a beam of 22.0 m. Installed power is 20.640 kW (28.000 Hp), capacity on the winch is 500t. Bollard pull is calculated at 300t. The combination of environmentally friendly design and large capacities make the vessels especially suitable for operations in the North Sea. The accommodation gives space for 60 people. Furthermore, the vessels are prepared for a number of optional features, like high capacity offshore crane, A-frame and deck crane for safe anchor handling.
The vessels will be delivered in October and December 2010.
Siem Offshore now has in total 15 contracts with Kleven. In total the two yards in Kleven Maritime has and order book of 31 vessels at a value of NOK 12.4 billion.
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