Aker Yards to build ROV support vessel

March 30, 2006
Aker Yards has entered into a contract with GEO ASA for the building of an ROV support vessel. The value of the contract is approximately $60.4 million.

Offshore staff

(Brazil) - Aker Yards has entered into a contract with GEO ASA for the building of an ROV support vessel. The value of the contract is approximately $60.4 million.

The vessel will be built by Aker Yards in Brazil, with delivery scheduled for May 2008, and is of the design Aker ROV 06, designed by Aker Yards project.

The vessel is of 106 m length x 21 m breadth, accommodation for 100 persons, equipped with a 140-ton offshore crane, and will have DP Class 2.

03/30/06