MPSV

DeepOcean has big plans for Island Offshore vessel after major conversion

DeepOcean

Mystery solved. Oslo-headquartered subsea specialist DeepOcean is the company taking Island Offshore’s Island Condor on a long-term charter that will commence in the third quarter this year after the vessel emerges from an extensive conversion (see earlier story).

DeepOcean has big plans for the vessel, which will be renamed Island Ocean after its upgrade to a multi-purpose support vessel (MPSV).

The 2014-built vessel, which will be equipped with a 150-tonne crane, will provide subsea inspection,...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/deepocean-has-big-plans-for-island-offshore-vessel-after-major-conversion/

Eastern Shipbuilding tapped to complete HOS MPSV duo

Panama City, Fla., headquartered Eastern Shipbuilding Group reports that it has been contracted by Zurich American Insurance Company to complete the construction of two ultra high-spec 400 class Multi-Purpose Support Vessels (MPSVs) for Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC (HOS).

HOS reported back in October 2023 (see earlier story) that it had reached an agreement that would see the completion of the two MPSVs, which had been at the center of a now-settled lawsuit with Gulf Island Fabrication Inc....

https://www.marinelog.com/news/eastern-shipbuilding-tapped-to-complete-hos-mpsv-duo/

James Fisher signs seasonal charter for advanced Go Electra vessel

Advanced multipurpose vessel

James Fisher, Barrow-in-Furness, U.K., has signed a charter agreement with Australia’s Go Marine Group for the exclusive use of the 79.7- by 16.4-meter DP2 multi-purpose service vessel (MPSV), Go Electra.

The agreement will see the 2011-built vessel used, throughout the remainder of 2022, by Fisher marine group companies James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables) and James Fisher Subtech (JF Subtech).

Go Electra will be mobilized in and around U.K. waters, largely on unexploded ordnance (UXO)...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/james-fisher-signs-seasonal-charter-for-advanced-go-electra-vessel/

Wartsila Design MPSVs To Get PG Solutions Liquid-Cargo Systems

Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd has placed orders with PG Flow Solutions to supply large liquid-cargo systems and associated equipment, reports SteelGuru.

The order

Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd has placed orders with PG Flow Solutions to supply large liquid-cargo systems and associated equipment for two MPSVs the Chinese shipbuilder is constructing for an undisclosed shipowner. 

What is in the contract?

Under the contract, Norwegian liquid handling and pump specialist PG Flow Solutions will supply...

http://mfame.guru/wartsila-design-mpsvs-to-get-pg-solutions-liquid-cargo-systems/

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