New contract for Eidesvik Offshore

Eidesvik Offshore has entered into a long term charter agreement for a large subsea construction vessel with Veolia ES Special Services, a subsidiary of Veolia ES Industrial Services.

The vessel is under contruction and scheduled for delivery in December 2008 from Ulstein Verft AS. The contract is for eight years with optional extensions.

The vessel in questions is a type SX SX121 with the innovative ULSTEIN X-BOW design. It has a length overall of 130m, breadth of 25m and a large cargo deck area of 1,700m². Up to 105 persons can be accommodated and vessel will be equipped with two moonpools, a 250 ton active heave compensated offshore crane, ROV hangar, diesel electric machinery and helicopter deck.

The Marine Group of Veolia ES Spesial Services provides global marine construction, maintenance and inspection services.

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