Offshore staff
GORINCHEM, the Netherlands –Damen Shipyards Group, with cooperation from Ha-Ce Engineering Pte Ltd., has developed a new, smaller heavy-transport vessel designed to carry modules and cargo on an open deck over medium-to-long distances.
The Damen Offshore Carrier design has a flat, unobstructed 2,300-sq m (24,757-sq ft) deck with a capacity of 20 metric ton/sq m (≈4,100 lb/sq ft) and is 27.5 m (90 ft) wide. It will be equipped with DP-2 capability and DP-3 can be implemented.
Damen says the first such vessel can be delivered in 2014.
8/29/2012
