The keel-laying ceremony for VOS Challenge took place at Fujian Southeast Shipyard (FSES) in Fuzhou, China, Vroon said in its press release.
VOS Challenge is a 65m anchor-handling tug supply vessel and the first in a series of six such vessels being built at this Shipyard for Vroon. In total, the company has ordered 22 offshore-support vessels at Fujian Shipbuilding, with delivery between 2014 and 2016.
VOS Challenge is scheduled for delivery in 2016 and will operate in SouthEast Asia.