ALP to tow Kaombo FPSO to Angola

Feb. 22, 2018
Interoil/Saipem has selected ALP Maritime Services to provide five vessels to perform tow assistance and heading control services for the Kaombo project.

Offshore staff

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands– Interoil/Saipem has selected ALP Maritime Services (ALP) to provide five vessels to perform tow assistance and heading control services for the Kaombo project.

Project services include tow-assist operations from the Sembawang Shipyard in Singapore to Angola by two of ALP’s 300-ts Bollard Pull ALP FUTURE class vessels.

On arrival in Angola, the FUTURE class vessels will be joined by three additional vessels from the ALP fleet, which are required to keep the FPSOKaombo Norte accurately stationed during connection to its mooring lines. On completion of the mooring operation, two of the vessels will continue to support the riser pull-in operation.

02/22/2018