REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A. is not slowing down!
Date of publication: 22.02.2012

REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A has signed next contract for building modern vessel type PSV (Platform Supply Vessel) for one of the leaders of American marine industry- Edison Chouest Offshore from Louisiana.

New building vessel is continuation of the series of four units of the same type which has been started last year. She will be built  according to  the project elaborated by polish design office MMC Ship Design & Marine Consulting Ltd from Gdynia.

The vessel  will be equipped with  Diesel – Electric propulsion system allowing most cost efficient exploitation, reduction of fuel consumption and  lower emission of NOx and SOx to the atmosphere.

The vessel will have four Generating Sets, each of 1700 Kw / 4 160 V.

Working deck of 1000 m2 will enable to carry high-volume goods, which makes that vessel the biggest one in her class. Technically advanced vessel will operate the complex deep-water operations in the region of South America and Africa.

The vessel will be equipped with Class 2 dynamic positioning system and fitted  to operations in world - wide sea areas, in each  weather conditions.  After completion of the construction and carriage of complex sea trials, the vessel will be delivered to the Owner  in the fourth quarter of 2013. The contract includes  an option to build another, sister vessel.

It is worth to note  that REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A.  cooperates with the company - Edison Chouest  for  5 years. Two years ago, three multi-purpose vessels  type AHTS (Anchor Handling Towing Supply Vessel) built according to project NED 8167L belonging to REMONTOWA

Group were delivered to this Owner.

Long-term cooperation with one of the largest U.S. Owners -  Edison Chouest Offshore confirms the undisputed position of REMONTOWA SHIPBUILDING S.A. as a market leader in construction of the vessels  for the offshore industry.