The Ha Long Shipbuilding Co. Ltd began construction on a platformsupply vessel PSV 3300 for the Netherlands’s Damen Shipyard Group in thenorthern coastal province of Quang Ninh on March 10.
The ship, designed by Damen, specialises in servicing offshore oilrigs and is able to serve fire fighting and oil collection purposes.
The vessel, 80 metres long and 16.2 metres wide, has a728-square-metre main deck and deadweight of 3,500 tonnes. It can travelat 13.5 nautical miles per hour and operate continuously for 28 days atsea.
It is said to own preeminent features and onlya limited number of shipbuilders in the world are capable of buildingthis PSV 3300 series.
In December 2014, the Ha LongCompany, an affiliate of the State-owned Shipbuilding IndustryCorporation (SBIC), completed the construction of four tugs for theDamen Group.
The Dutch company formally began itscooperation with SBIC, formerly known as Vietnam ShipbuildingCorporation or Vinashin, over a decade ago.-VNA
The ship, designed by Damen, specialises in servicing offshore oilrigs and is able to serve fire fighting and oil collection purposes.
The vessel, 80 metres long and 16.2 metres wide, has a728-square-metre main deck and deadweight of 3,500 tonnes. It can travelat 13.5 nautical miles per hour and operate continuously for 28 days atsea.
It is said to own preeminent features and onlya limited number of shipbuilders in the world are capable of buildingthis PSV 3300 series.
In December 2014, the Ha LongCompany, an affiliate of the State-owned Shipbuilding IndustryCorporation (SBIC), completed the construction of four tugs for theDamen Group.
The Dutch company formally began itscooperation with SBIC, formerly known as Vietnam ShipbuildingCorporation or Vinashin, over a decade ago.-VNA
