In 2008, the Skandi Acergy, a new build heavy construction ship, came into service for Acergy on a long-term charter. Construction of the vessel was completed at the Aker Søviknes Yard in Norway in July.
The ship is a class leader amongst heavy construction ships. The new vessel is 157 metres in length, has a cargo deck area of 2100 m2 and is fitted with a heave compensated crane with 400 metric tonne lift capacity, a 3000 tonne under deck carousel and have Class 3 dynamic positioning. The ship meets the latest environmental criteria, has a fast transit speed and an ice class hull enabling her to operate in the Barents Sea and Northern North Sea.
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