Aqualis Offshore signs liftboat contract
LONDON -- Aqualis Offshore, part of Aqualis ASA, has been contracted by Mekers Offshore Ltd. to supervise the construction of the Zhejiang-based company’s two new liftboats. The contract value was not disclosed.
Mekers Offshore’s two liftboats will be built by Dajin Heavy Industries in China. Aqualis Offshore will operate as Mekers Offshore’s on-site team to monitor and supervise the construction of the two liftboats, to ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the contract, its specifications, the client’s expectations, and its flag and class requirements.
Aqualis Offshore’s Shanghai office will manage the project, which has an expected duration of 18 months. Start on site is expected in September.