9月19日,乌斯坦挪威船厂与船东Nexans Marine Operations AS签订一艘铺缆船的新造合同。
该船船长149.9m,型宽31m,动态定位DP3,住舱人数90人,具备13500t载缆和铺缆能力,其中主甲板上缆框承载能力为10000t,甲板下3500t,另外还配备450t的光缆缆框。该船为长距离铺缆而设计,能够满足多种海底电缆的铺设和维修。
乌斯坦船厂于2021年向船东Nexans Marine Operations AS交付铺缆船Nexans Aurora,本次合同将要建造的新船在Nexans Aurora基础上做了升级设计,将更适合恶劣海况的施工作业。两艘船都由Skipsteknisk公司设计。
Nexans执行副总裁Pascal Radue先生如此评价:We awarded the contract for a new vessel to Ulstein after an extensive tendering process,where Ulstein’s track record,including the delivery of Nexans Aurora,was important factors in deciding on the shipyard Ulstein Verft yet again.We are looking forward to working with Ulstein for this new exciting projec