Aug. 3, 2010 — Seafox Group has entered into a joint-venture and construction agreement with Keppel FELS in Singapore for the Seafox 5, with delivery scheduled for mid 2012.
The Seafox 5 is specifically designed for both the Offshore Wind and the Oil & Gas industry for installation and support services in the deeper water depths of the southern and Central North Sea.
The self-propelled DP2 jack-up has an installation capacity of 1200MT, designed jacking system for quick and frequent usage, free deck area of more than 3500m2, 150 POB + all leisure facilities, better jacking and moving criteria (Hs 2.0m by 6-8/sec period) and variable deck-load usable for client’s use of 6500MT.
Workfox B.V, owned by the Seafox Group, as the manager of choice for the Joint Venture will be operating the Seafox 5 from her offices in Hoofddorp (NL) and Great Yarmouth(UK).
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