Keppel completes multi-purpose vessel

Keppel Singmarine has delivered its third multi-purpose platform supply and support vessel (MPSSV) to Greatship Global Offshore Services.

Jul 28th, 2010

Offshore staff

SINGAPORE -- Keppel Singmarine has delivered its third multi-purpose platform supply and support vessel (MPSSV) to Greatship Global Offshore Services.

The 94-m (308-ft) long Greatship Mamta has DP-2 capability, provided by two electrically-driven 2.6 MW azimuth thrusters and three 1.05 MW tunnel thrusters.

It can be used to support offshore exploration, production, and subsea construction activities.

Keppel Singmarine is currently building its fourth MPSSV for Greatship, with delivery due later in 3Q 2010.

07/28/2010

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