Damen Shipyards Sharjah wins jack-up pontoon contract
Illustration of the Aqua Rise III
02. September 2016
| Editorial staff Ship&Offshore
It will be used primarily to provide offshore support services, including accommodation facilities for personnel, and to operate as a work platform with crane facilities.
ADS has designed the jack-up specifically for Middle East operations and is closely cooperating with DSS on construction of the unit. To be named Aqua Rise III, the jack-up will accommodate up to 128 personnel, have 350m² of deck space and two cranes, one rated at 75 tonnes and the other at 15 tonnes. It will also be fitted with a helideck and lifeboats. Aqua Rise III is to be delivered in early 2018 and work in the Gulf.
