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An FPSO vessel is designed to receive hydrocarbons produced by itself or from nearby platforms or subsea template, process them, and store oil until it can be offloaded onto a tanker or, less frequently, transported through a pipeline. FPSOs are preferred in frontier offshore regions as they are easy to install, and do not require a local ...
A platform supply vessel (PSV) is a ship specially designed to supply offshore oil and gas platforms and other offshore installations. [1] They typically range from 50 to 100 metres (160 to 330 ft) in length and are distinguished by the large open deck area used to store supplies and house equipment and to allow for efficient loading and ...
MV Normand Maximus is a subsea construction vessel and the largest ship in the Solstad Offshore fleet. The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 13,598 and a gross tonnage of 26,832. It is 178 meters (584 ft 0 in) long and 33 meters (108 ft 3 in) wide, and has a reported draft of 7.8 meters (25 ft 7 in). [ 1 ]
Simpson Spence & Young, (SSY), Simpson Spence Young, Simpson, Spence & Young Ltd. was founded in 1880 by Ernest Simpson, Lewis Spence and Captain William Young in New York City. Ernest Louis Simpson started as a shipbroker from England .
Ad-Vantage started out as a firefighting and fast crew support vessel servicing offshore platforms. [56] [57] [58] 32 2009 51.30 Pursuit: Damen Group First purpose built Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support vessel. [59] 33 2010 51.25 Transit: Damen Group [60] 34 1976 50.20 Perfect Life: Rockport Yacht & Supply Co. [61] 35 1981 49.70 Mystrere Shadow
Deepsea Delta semi-submersible drilling rig in the North Sea Comparison of deepwater semi-submersible (left) and drillship (right). A semi-submersible platform is a specialised marine vessel used in offshore roles including as offshore drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production platforms, and heavy lift cranes.
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HMS Spey is a Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy.Named after the River Spey in Scotland, she is the eighth Royal Navy ship to be named Spey and is the fifth Batch 2 River-class vessel to commission and is forward deployed long-term to the Indo-Pacific region with her sister ship HMS Tamar.