Brazil’s STX OSV has won a contract for the design and construction of a subsea construction vessel for Solstad Offshore. The contract is valued at approximately US $109m (NOK 600m). The vessel will be of STX’s OSCV 03 design, and will be equipped with a 250 tonne crane and accommodation capacity for 100 people. The overall length will be around 121 m (367 ft), with a beam of 23 m (76 ft). Delivery is scheduled from STX OSV Aukra in Norway in Q2 2014. The hull will be delivered from STX OSV Tulcea in Romania.
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