Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”), one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, is pleased to announce that it has secured a contract with an international customer for the design and construction of one Diving Support and Construction vessel, the Group said on Wednesday.
The vessel is of VARD 3 06 design, developed by Vard Design in Ålesund, Norway. The highly advanced diving support vessel will have a length of 157 meter, a beam of 27 meter and an accommodation capacity for 150 persons.
The vessel is scheduled for delivery from Vard Langsten in Norway in mid-2016. The hull of the vessel will be delivered from Vard Tulcea in Romania.
Vard Holdings Limited (“VARD”), together with its subsidiaries (the “Group”), is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels used in the offshore oil and gas exploration and production and oil services industries. Headquartered in Norway and with 10,000 employees, VARD operates ten strategically located shipbuilding facilities, including five in Norway, two in Romania, two in Brazil and one in Vietnam.
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