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10 x 55m Anchor Handling Tugs

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Project Information

Category

Offshore Support Vessels

Client Name

Lanpan
Sngapore

Quantity

10 Vessels

Start Year

2025

End Year

2027 (expected)

Class

BV

Project Overview

This large-scale series of 55-meter Anchor Handling Tugs is being constructed to support offshore towing, anchor handling, and marine support operations. Designed for high performance, maneuverability, and operational reliability, the vessels demonstrate the shipyard’s capability to execute advanced offshore vessel programs at scale.

Project Description

Scope & Application

The vessels are designed for offshore support operations including anchor handling, towing, standby assistance, and offshore logistics support. Their operational configuration ensures efficient performance in demanding offshore environments while maintaining safety and stability during marine operations.

Technical Specifications
  • Length (L): 55 m
  • Beam (B): 16.8 m
  • Depth (D): 6.5 m
  • Operational Capacity: Optimized for offshore towing and anchor handling support
  • Main Engines: High-performance marine diesel engines
  • Propulsion System: Twin propulsion configuration for offshore maneuverability
  • Operational Capability: Anchor handling, towing, offshore support operations

Engineering & Design Features

The vessels are engineered for operational efficiency, towing performance, and offshore reliability. Their hull form and deck arrangement are optimized for anchor handling operations, heavy-duty towing, and equipment management.

Key Features
  • High maneuverability for offshore operations
  • Reinforced deck structure for anchor handling equipment
  • Efficient propulsion configuration for towing performance
  • Designed in compliance with BV classification standards

Construction & Execution

The project involves the serial construction of ten offshore support vessels, requiring advanced production planning, standardized fabrication processes, and coordinated workflow management.

Highlights
  • Large-scale 10-vessel offshore construction program
  • Standardized fabrication and assembly processes
  • Integrated system installation and testing
  • Structured project management for phased delivery

Quality, Safety & Compliance

All vessels are being constructed in accordance with Bureau Veritas (BV) standards, ensuring compliance with international offshore operational and safety requirements.

Standards
  • BV classification compliance
  • ISO-aligned quality management systems
  • Strict inspection and safety procedures

Project Outcome

Upon completion, the 55m Anchor Handling Tug fleet will support offshore operations with reliable towing capability, operational flexibility, and strong marine performance.

Outcome Highlights
  • Expected delivery of 10-vessel offshore fleet
  • Enhanced offshore towing and support capability
  • Reliable operational performance in demanding environments
  • Strengthened large-scale offshore vessel construction expertise

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