Freire Shipyard delivers Briggs Marine maintenance support vessel

Freire Shipyard in Vigo, Spain, has now delivered the 42 meter, DP2, diesel electric maintenance support vessel ordered by U.K.-based Briggs Marine under a contract awarded in December 2022.

Briggs Marine has established itself in recent years as a key supplier to Peel Ports Group, providing marine services at the Port of Liverpool and London Medway, as well as providing Aids to Navigation (AtoN), commercial diving, subsea cable IMR, construction and engineering support, environmental response,...

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Freire lays keel of new Briggs Marine maintenance support vessel

Spain’s Freire Shipyard is moving right along on the 40-meter maintenance support vessel ordered by U.K.-based Briggs Marine in March, holding a keel laying ceremony for the vessel on September 19.

Briggs Marine orders maintenance support vessel

“It’s great to see building has started on the vessel which will further enhance our marine project support capability for the expanding renewables sector, as well as the traditional marine construction industry in which Briggs Marine has built its...

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‘Future-Proofed’ Maintenance Support Vessel Ordered By Briggs Marine

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  • The new vessel, measuring 40 m in length, will form part of Briggs’ charter fleet. 
  • The ship will be able to embrace emerging technologies to utilise transitional fuels and offer drop-in battery capacity to allow zero-carbon operations in some circumstances.
  • In addition to the primary AtoN tasks, the vessel has been designed to incorporate maximum flexibility for support of other tasks.

UK-based marine services provider Briggs Marine has placed an order with...

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Briggs Marine orders new pilot launch

Burntisland, Scotland, based Briggs Marine has placed an order for an ORC 121 pilot launch with Great Yarmouth, England, based Goodchild Marine Services. This will be the sixth Goodchild ORC in the Briggs Marine fleet and the company says that the order targets a market where demand is currently outstripping supply.

The investment will enable Briggs Marine to offer charter opportunities for pilot launches, a service which, the company believes, will continue to grow as many ports struggle with...

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