STX Norway Offshore: Third AH 11 AHTS Vessel For DOF In Brazil
STX Norway Offshore has through its subsidiary STX Brazil Offshore entered into a new contract for the building of one Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel for Norskan Offshore in Brazil. The vessel is scheduled for delivery at the end of 2013. This vessel is the third in a series of new AH 11 designs from STX Norway Offshore Design. There is currently a total of seven vessels under construction for DOF in Brazil.
Norskan Offshore is a subsidiary of DOF ASA. The vessel is designed by STX Norway Offshore Design in Ålesund, Norway, and will be built at STX Brazil Offshore in Niteroi, Brazil. The AH11 features an overall length of approximately 93 m and moulded breadth of approximately 22 m.