Zhenjiang shipyard has, on 13th Jan 2013, successfully launched the first one of series vessel 78m safety standby & rescue/support vessel ordered by a Singapore owner.
These series 78m MFSV can accommodate more than 200 persons, have a four-point mooring system for long-term locating and DP2 system for short-term locating and a 64 ton main crane located on the main deck for lifting operations at sea and platform.
It’s a multi-function vessel combined with azimuth propulsion system which contributes to a wide horizon of development in the rising ocean engineering market.
[mappress] World Maritime News Staff, January 14, 2013