Severnaya Verf JSC (Northern Shipyard) of St. Petersburg has delivered a platform supply ship of VS 470 PSV MkII project to its Norwegian customer - Siddis SkipperII AS, the SV’s press-service reported.
Among the vessels of this type this is the first order the Russian shipyard has accomplished for a foreign customer on a turnkey basis.
The offshore drilling platforms supply vessel is equipped with special tanks and cargo system for transportation of drilling mud, bulk cargo, methanol and general cargo on the open deck. Also, the vessel is designed for participation in rescue and evacuation operations and extinguishing fires at oil drilling rigs.
Shipbuilding plant Severnaya Verf JSC was founded on Nov. 14, 1912. The company’s main product line includes warships and merchant ships for various purposes. Currently, the shipyard is building the Russian Defense Ministry orders, 75% of the state shipbuilding program for surface warships. The Severnaya Verf’s portfolio of orders includes a series of oil platform supply vessels intended for the export. The United Industrial Corp. holds a 72.19-percent stake in Severnaya Verf. The Russ. Govt. interests are represented by Western Center of Shipbuilding who owns 20.96% of shares.
Among the vessels of this type this is the first order the Russian shipyard has accomplished for a foreign customer on a turnkey basis.
The offshore drilling platforms supply vessel is equipped with special tanks and cargo system for transportation of drilling mud, bulk cargo, methanol and general cargo on the open deck. Also, the vessel is designed for participation in rescue and evacuation operations and extinguishing fires at oil drilling rigs.
Shipbuilding plant Severnaya Verf JSC was founded on Nov. 14, 1912. The company’s main product line includes warships and merchant ships for various purposes. Currently, the shipyard is building the Russian Defense Ministry orders, 75% of the state shipbuilding program for surface warships. The Severnaya Verf’s portfolio of orders includes a series of oil platform supply vessels intended for the export. The United Industrial Corp. holds a 72.19-percent stake in Severnaya Verf. The Russ. Govt. interests are represented by Western Center of Shipbuilding who owns 20.96% of shares.