CGGVeritas contracts seismic support vessels from Bourbon

June 28, 2011
CGGVeritas has signed a five-year marine charter agreement with Bourbon for six new seismic support vessels to be delivered starting at the end of 2012.

Offshore staff

PARIS – CGGVeritas has signed a five-year marine charter agreement with Bourbon for six new seismic support vessels to be delivered starting at the end of 2012.

These vessels will support CGGVeritas’ seismic survey vessels with refueling, crew change, food and equipment delivery, storage, assistance, and support during in-sea maintenance operations.

Bourbon says it will build the 53-m (174 ft) vessels at the Grandweld Shipyards in Dubai.

06/28/2011