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Contract for Sea Spark extended for six months

Norway’s Solstad Offshore has announced a number of new contracts and extensions in the platform supply vessel segment. A contract for Sea Spark has been extended for six months to July 2020. The vessels is also based in the Mediterranean, supporting drilling operations.

ULSTEIN delivers fourth vessel to Seatankers

Ship number four of totally twelve platform supply vessels of ULSTEIN’s PX105 design, ‘Sea Spark’, was delivered from Zhejiang, Ningbo, to Seatankers Group 23rd of October, 2013, the company said in its press release. ULSTEIN delivers twelve design and equipment packages to the Chinese yard, where all the vessels for Seatankers Group will be constructed. The packages include design, engineering and equipment supplies. The ships comply with the DNV requirements of the Clean or Clean Design standards. The ship is designed with the patented X-BOW® hull line design. These vessels have low vibration levels, resulting in increased comfort, and no speed loss due to the elimination of bow wave impact. The vessels can maintain higher speed even in foul weather, and the operational window is increased.