Bourbon Calm, image courtesy Ulstein
China’s Zhejiang Shipbuilding delivered the platform supply vessel Bourbon Calm today, the third in a series of four platform supply vessels of ULSTEIN’s PX105 designs built by this yard for Bourbon Offshore Norway.
The ship has a length of 88.8 meters, a width of 19 meters, deadweight 4,290 tons and a maximum speed of 15.5 knots. The ship is equipped for a permanent capacity of 25.
The vessel’s cargo system ensures safe and efficient loading and discharging. The Multi Application Cargo Solution (MACS) and product tank configurations give a major increase and flexibility in cargo capacity.
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