Norwegian Research Ship Berths In St George’s

January 13, 2015

The Norwegian registered research vessel Seabed Prince arrived in local waters on Sunday morning [Jan 11] and was berthed at Penno’s Wharf in St. George’s.

The ship can accommodate 72 persons with 20 single cabins and 26 double cabins. On board there are two lounges, a meeting room, a hospital, a gymnasium and a helideck reception area. The ship can carry enough supplies to be at sea for sixty days without interruption.

Seabed Prince Bermuda, January 11 2015-1

The company’s brochure says, “Operated by Swire Seabed AS, Seabed Prince is manned by our expert marine and ROV crew consisting of highly qualified personnel with extensive experience in the industry, both on and offshore. Swire Seabed AS became a part of the Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) group in February 2012.

“SPO’s network of offices encompasses 20 countries on six continents, enabling a genuinely worldwide operating platform. The marine and ROV crews on Seabed Prince have a history of working together; marine and ROV crews work back to back on the same swings whenever possible.

Seabed Prince Bermuda, January 11 2015-1-2

“This ensures vessel-specific knowledge is properly shared and a culture of cooperation between the marine and subsea crews means a high standard of operations is achieved at all times. We provide a dynamic and flexible service lead by our dedicated project management teams which take prompt decisions to assist with our clients operational needs.”

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