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Multi-purpose semi-submersible designed for offshore maintenance

Journal Article · · Ocean Ind.; (United States)
OSTI ID:7129860
A dynamically-positioned semi-submersible support vessel--Uncle John--is under construction by the Aker Group and is the first vessel to be designed and built specifically for offshore maintenance and construction support. The Uncle John is owned by Comex Services and the shipowners Houlder Offshore and will be used for general offshore oilfield maintenance and in particular pipeline and riser connections and repair; platform inspections and repairs; subsea completions; fire fighting; diving support; and single-point mooring installation and maintenance.
OSTI ID:
7129860
Journal Information:
Ocean Ind.; (United States), Journal Name: Ocean Ind.; (United States) Vol. 11:10; ISSN OCIDA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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