PIRIOU has secured an order for the 26m LARGO wind farm support vessel (WFSV).
Built by PIRIOU in Vietnam, the LARGO is financed by SEALEASE and will be delivered at the beginning of 2015 to OPUS MARINE to be operated in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Pascal Piriou states: “We are very proud to gain the trust of a recognized operator as OPUS MARINE. We have become a major player in the construction of support vessels to the offshore wind industry whose needs are growing. Beyond building on stock, we now offer financing solutions, two key success factors to support our customers in the development of their activities.”
With a proven design by BMT Nigel Gee, the LARGO is MCA category 1 and certified by Bureau Veritas. She provides safe and fast transfers within a range of 150 nautical miles from a safe haven. She also features fundamental advantages to satisfy the requirements of offshore wind farm operators:
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