Northern Offshore Services to Manage OOC Nerz

Denmark’s Northern Offshore Services has entered into a commercial agreement with the Hamburg-based Opielok Offshore Carriers to take on management of the company’s only crew transfer vessel (CTV) – OOC Nerz.

The 26-metre OOC Nerz is Opielok’s first of four BMT Nigel Gee-designed CTVs built in compliance with German regulations and certified for the transport of personnel and dangerous goods to offshore installations.

The vessel is certified to carry up to 24 technicians to offshore facilities.

OOC Nerz has crew rest and sleeping accommodations for 24/7 operations, and further to its main preoccupation, it can additionally load 10/20 ft containers, has reefer plugs, is designed to ship dangerous goods, conduct fuel transfers, dive and ROV operations, high pressure cleaning tasks, as well as afterdark assignments.

“We are very happy with this agreement and look forward to presenting OOC NERZ to our customers,” Fredrik Hallqvist, CCO, Northern Offshore Services, said.