SOLD! The Offshore Support AHTS, constructed 2011 in China, is a robust and versatile maritime vessel designed to serve various offshore towing & supply operations. This vessel boasts a comprehensive set of features and DP2 capabilities, making it an essential asset for offshore support tasks in the oil & gas industry.
The vessel’s specifications include an overall length of 67.40 meters, a breadth of 16.00 meters, and a maximum loaded draft of 5.90 meters. With a deadweight tonnage (DWT) of 2485 tons and a gross registered tonnage (GRT) of 2446 tons, it offers substantial capacity for cargo and equipment on board.
Powered by two Niigata 8MG28HLX engines, each with 4000 brake horsepower (BHP), the vessel boasts a combined BHP of 8000, enabling it to achieve a maximum speed of 13 knots and an economical speed of 9 knots. The vessel is equipped with a dynamic positioning system (DP2), which provides precise positioning and control during various offshore activities, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
The AHTS vessel features impressive towing capabilities with a bollard pull of 100 tons, making it well-suited for anchor handling and towing operations. Its towing and anchor handling winch, with a line pull of 200MT and brake capacity of 300MT, is a reliable asset for these critical tasks. Additional equipment, such as a shark jaw with a safe working load (SWL) of 350T and a towing pin with a 200T SWL, enhances its anchor handling capabilities.
The vessel’s cargo deck, measuring 30 meters by 14 meters, offers a substantial area of 420 square meters with a deck strength of 5T/m2. This ample space, with a capacity for approximately 800 tons, accommodates a variety of cargo types, including dry bulk, drill/ ballast water, potable water, oil-based mud, and brine. Additionally, it provides freezer and cooler rooms for specialized storage requirements.
For the comfort and convenience of its crew, the AHTS vessel offers accommodation with a total of 42 berths, including single-berth, double-berth, and four-berth cabins. A luxury mess area is also provided for meals and relaxation during extended offshore missions.
The vessel is designed with safety in mind and holds multiple ABS Class notations, including ✠A1, Towing Vessel, Fire Fighting Vessel Class 1, Offshore Support Vessel AH, ✠ AMS, ✠ ACCU, and ✠ DPS-2. These notations underscore its compliance with stringent safety and operational standards.
This AHTS vessel has good/safety track record for major oil & gas companies/ projects globally.
In summary, this AHTS Offshore Support Vessel is a reliable and well-maintained vessel with a strong focus on safety and versatility, making it an indispensable resource for a wide range of offshore support operations. Its DP2 dynamic positioning capabilities, towing and anchor handling features, and substantial cargo capacity contribute to its efficiency and effectiveness in the offshore oil & gas industry.
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