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Article: R-R on roll with south American psv orders
- Article from:
- Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)
- Article date:
- March 5, 2007
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Rolls-royce has further strengthened its position in South America
as a supplier of designs and equipment packages for offshore vessels
with contracts for six platform supply vessels (PSV) worth about
80million (pounds45million), including the first offshore orders from
Chile. CBO (Companhia Brasileira de Offshore) has ordered four UT-
Design type UT715L offshore supply vessel design and equipment
packages.
The 3,000-tonnes deadweight PSVs are to be built by Allianca
shipyard near Rio de Janeiro for delivery in 2009 and 2010. They will
go straight into long-term charters with the Brazilian state ...