Floatel wins contract for provision of support vessel for Ichthys LNG Project

Floatel International has been awarded a contract for provision of an accommodation and construction support vessel for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project, the Company said Thursday in a press release.

The Ichthys Field is located approximately 220 km off the north-west coast of Western Australia, at the western edge of the Timor Sea.  The water depth is approximately 250 metres.  

Floatel International’s latest new building, Floatel Triumph is nominated for the work. Floatel Triumph is due for delivery in December 2015.


Bermuda registered Floatel International Ltd was established in 2006. The Company owns and operates the fleet of accommodation and construction support vessels (floatels).
The Company owns two vessels built at Keppel FELS Shipyard in Singapore. The Company's subsidiary, Floatel International AB, provides onshore operational support services and onshore supervision of the new floatels on behalf of the owner. The services provided also include marketing of the floatels to the oil and gas industry.