The new vessel Olympic Taurus has been delivered to Olympic Shipping AS from Kleven Verft AS, the company informed.
Olympic Taurus will after delivery sail to Oslo for the vessel’s naming ceremony.
Olympic Taurus is a Multipurpose Offshore Vessel with diesel electric propulsion, low fuel consumption and high flexibility.
The vessels pertaining to this type represent a new generation of environmentally friendly and operational state of the art multipurpose vessels, where much attention is put on fuel economy, low emissions and large capacities both above and below deck.
Class notation Ice B (hull only) provides for suitability in northern areas, and the vessels will be equipped for oil recovery operations (NOFO 2009). The vessel is also fitted with a helideck.
The MT 6015 is being built in accordance with the new SPS code, and will include facilities that will make the vessel very well suited to ROV and subsea construction work.
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Olympic Shipping, November 23, 2012; Video:Youtube