Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd. secured two contracts worth a total of approximately US$48.7 million.
The first contract was awarded by Dubai-based Seaways International Pte Ltd. to build a multi-task anchor handling tug (AHT) vessel suitable for an array of offshore activities. Designed by Robert Allan and belonging to the Rampage Series, the AHT vessel will have a designed bollard pull of 100-tonne, and be equipped with Class 1 and 2 fire-fighting capabilities, dynamic positioning systems Class 2, oil recovery Class I capabilities and a host of other equipment. When completed in 2Q 2016, this vessel will be the fifth AHT unit that Keppel Singmarine has built for Seaways.
The second contract was awarded by Nakilat-Keppel ƶijϻ & Marine (N-KOM), a joint venture shipyard in Qatar between Qatar's premier gas shipper Nakilat and Keppel O&M, to provide technical services for the construction of a liftboat. The technical services include detail and production engineering, technical and commissioning support and procurement support.
This is the first time that Keppel Singmarine will be providing technology solutions for a liftboat, which is designed by Bennett ƶijϻ, a naval architecture and marine engineering arm of Keppel O&M, in collaboration with N-KOM.
