Recently, Nantong Rainbow Offshore & Engineering Equipment Co., Ltd. (ROC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jiangsu Rainbow Heavy Industries Co., Ltd, successfully held a steel cutting ceremony for an SPP40 platform supply vessel (PSV).
It is understood that this PSV has a total length of 81.75 meters, a beam of 17.40 meters, a depth of 7.8 meters, a designed draft of 6.3 meters, and a deadweight of 4,000 tons. The vessel is classed by BV (Bureau Veritas) and is equipped with two bow thrusters and two azimuth thrusters. It fits a hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system.
Its deck cargo area reaches 800 square meters, which is specially used for transporting a variety of materials including methanol, fresh water, fuel oil, cement, mud, drilling water and deck cargo.
After the vessel is completed and delivered, its various functions and features will contribute to the offshore engineering equipment business, accelerate the pace of ROC’s move towards high-end, green and internationalization, and greatly enhance ROC’s core competitiveness in domestic and foreign markets.