Damen starts building Walk to Work vessel

Sept. 11, 2014
Final touches are in place on the Damen Walk 2 Work vessel, a new offshore support vessel design. Damen is building the vessel on speculation.

Offshore staff

GORINCHEM, the Netherlands – Final touches are in place on the Damen Walk 2 Work vessel, a new offshore support vessel design. Damen is building the vessel on speculation.

The vessel will not only provide onsite work facilities and accommodations for voyages of up to one month, but also has a helicopter platform, daughter crafts, and 80% weather operability in theCentral North Sea area.

The vessel is a monohull with bridge located amidships. It has a length of 90 m (295 ft) and a beam of 20 m (66 ft). It will feature 500 sq m (5,382 sq ft) of deck space, 400 sq m (4,306 sq ft) of internal storage space, and a motion and heave compensating crane and gangway.

09/11/2014