Red7 Marine Offshore Vessel in A&P Tyneside Drydock
'DP' Reel: Image courtesy of Red
UK shipbuilder & repairer A&P Tyne, part of the A&P Group informs of the arrival of the OSV 'DP Reel' at its dockyard in Tyneside for extensive refit, maintainance and repairs.
The 90 x 18m vessel required inspection and specialist repairs to the forward azimuth thruster.
Other works included port & starboard tailshaft seal renewal; removal of temporary deck equipment from last charter; modifications to the automatic sprinkler system; removal and refurbishment of main & auxiliary engine fuel pumps & governors by specialists; resetting of fuel timing and modifications to existing TLQ’s steel foundations and piping (Temporary Living Quarters ) so as to accommodate additional units for a new charter.
Owners of the vessel, Red7 Marine, inform on their web-site that they provide vessel, diving, ROV and survey services to the international oil and gas markets. Red7Marine is an independent integrated subsea service provider and offers vessel and fixed installation based spreads, capable of undertaking a variety of subsea intervention programmes including Inspection Repair and Maintenance (IRM) projects.
