On March 11th, 2016, the ceremony of keel-laying of 2 multipurpose small-draft salvage vessels №1203 and №1204 of project MPSV12, will take place at Nevsky Shipyard.
These vessels are being built for the Direction of State Contractor of Marine Transport Development Program. The project t was developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb, JSC.
The representatives of the Customer, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, design organization, equipment and materials suppliers will participate in the ceremony.
About vessels:
These vessels as another two of this line - are a unique multifunctional salvage vessels by their equipment and available technology. Multipurpose small-draft salvage vessels of MPSV12 prj. are to carry out operations as follows:
Patrolling and emergency salvage duty at the navigation regions, fishing regions, oil and gas marine recovery regions;
Give technical support and help in the regions dangerous for navigation and marine products catching, servicing of terminal transport operations;
Search and help vessels in distress;
Search, salvage, evacuation operations for people, rendering medical aid for people;
Taking emergency vessels off groundings and reefs, pumping out vessels' flooded spaces;
Towage of emergency vessels and objects to the place of refuge, also fulfillment marine towage of vessels and floating objects, including ice towages;
Fulfillment of marine salvage operations, including in ice conditions;
Give assistance in fire combating on floating objects and coastal ones accessible from seaside;
Rear and technical service, including underwater diving works at the depth till 60 m;
Fire-extinguishing of burning oil on water surface, elimination of marine oil spills (LARN);
Survey and cleaning underwater hull part of vessels, floating and coastal objects;
Investigation of sea floor and damaged objects when depth is less than 1000 m.