Multipurpose small-draft salvage vessel of MPSV12 project has successfully completed sea trials, Nevsky Shipyard says in a press release.
The construction of vessel is provided by the order of “Directorate of State Contracting Authority for Marine Transport Development Programmes” FGI.
Purpose:
∙ stand by, rescue operation in areas of ship-ping, fishing, sea oil and gas fields according to the ship class;
∙ providing sea towing of vessels, floating objects and constructions in ice conditions and at open water, towing service of damaged vessels and objects to shelter area;
∙ search of and assistance to vessel is in dis-tress;
∙ search, rescue, evacuation and placing of people, providing first aid to injured persons;
∙ providing assistance at fire- fighting at floating and coastal objects accessible from sea;
∙ fire -fighting of burning fuel on water, oil spills response service emergency oil and oil product spill with flash point above 60°C;
∙ transportation of 12 passengers in ice conditions at small depths.
The Project MPSV12 is developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-SPb