Brazilian Shipyard Alianca has signed a pair of contracts for the construction of two Ulstein PX105 platform supply vessels with the X-Bow hull line design for the. Brazilian shipowner CBO.
"CBO is the first to build X-Bow vessels in Brazil, which proves that we are an innovative company constantly looking for new solutions", said CBO Director Alfredo Naslausky. The company currently has four Ulstein-designed PSVs under construction at the Alianca yard in Rio de Janeiro.
"The vessels will go into eight-year contracts, with options for extension, for the Brazilian state oil company Petrobras. The vessels will be number five and six built for CBO with the X-Bow hull line design to be constructed and permanently stationed in Brazil," said Sales Manager for OSV designs at Ulstein, Lars Ståle Skoge.