DeepOcean has awarded Edda Fauna another year of extension – that means she is firm until 1.4.2014 .
The vessel is designed as a Inspection Maintenance & Repair Vessel.
It is specially designed for operation in northern waters and high focus on excellent manouverability and station keeping capabilities.
The vessel is built for the following main tasks:
• ROT operations using module handling system
• Inspection and ROV operations
• Light construction works
• Scale squeeze and pumping operations
• RFO operations.
Special features:
• MHS operations in enclosed hangar areas.
• Skidding system for 60 tons modules on main deck.
• LARS handling system for OBS-ROV and WORK- ROV.
• Three moonpools for MHS and ROV operations.
• Fixed installed Scale Squeeze system onboard.
• SCR catalytic reactors for reduced Nox emissions to air.
• DE-ICE notation, with covered lifeboats, mob boats, bow area and hangar area
[mappress] Subsea World News Staff , December 08, 2011; Image: ostensjo