Grandweld Shipyards, a fully integrated shipyard providing ship building, ship repair and engineering solutions, has delivered the 42M Aluminium Fast Crew Boat ‘SHAH 1’ to Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) group recently.

The contract for construction of the 42M Aluminum Crew Boat for Adnoc was signed on the December 31, 2013, said a statement.

Adnoc awarded Grandweld after winning an international tendering for the Fast Crew Boat project and enhancing a successful business relationship, it said.

The 42M crew Boat is powered by three high speeds diesel engines driving 3 fixed pitch propellers and capable of developing a speed in excess of 21knots.

The boat is a Fast Crew Boat with diving support capability to provide various services required in the offshore operations.

The vessel has luxury features of 30 person’s crew seating capacity, with 104-sq-m loading area for over 90 tons of deck cargo requirements, and specially designed wheelhouse and crew cabins to achieve highest quality standards and maximum space utilisation and comfort.

The vessels will be operated by Irshad in Fujairah Oil Terminal, and will be utilised to transport personnel and support offshore oil and gas operations. - TradeArabia News Service