Two service vessels for Farstad Shipping
Farstad Shipping ordered two vessels of Rolls-Royce’s UT 731 CD design
05. April 2012
| Editorial staff Ship&Offshore
The newbuildings are ordered by Farstad Shipping, Aalesund, Norway. Each vessel of the type Rolls Royce UT 731 CD will have an overall length of 87.4m and a breadth of 21m. The bollard pull will be 260 tonnes and the installed power is said to be approximately 24,000HP. The newbuildings are built according to DNV´s strictest environmental class “Clean Design”. The hulls of the vessels will be built from STX OSV Tulcea, Romania. The outfitting yard is STX OSV Langsten in Tomrefjord, Norway, and the delivery date is scheduled for the first quarter of 2014. The total value of the newbuilding contracts amounts to approximately NOK 1.2 billion.
