The Mighty Servant 3 Rejoins Dockwise Fleet
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Hamilton, Bermuda 07 August 2009. Dockwise Ltd, announces that,through its subsidiary the fully renewed and reinstated MightyServant 3 has rejoined the fleet of Dockwise. The vessel has beenunder repair at the Grand Bahama Shipyard since January, 2008.The entire vessel has been rebuilt beginning with the steel hull. Newmachinery, electrical systems and equipment have been installed tothe latest standards and designs, using the original functionalityand foot print."This is a reinstatement project in a magnitude that has never beenperformed before - no one has ever taken a vessel submerged in 50meters of seawater for 5 months and brought her back to service. Thishas been a very unique project," states Eugène van Dodeweerd, ManagerFleet Supervision Quality & Safety of Dockwise Shipping B.V..The two Wärtsilä (W12V38A) engines were extracted from the vessellocally, fully dismantled and later shipped in parts to WärtsiläNetherland's workshop in Zwolle.The accommodations block was extended by inserting an additionallayer to accommodate up to 50 persons including crewmembers, visitingclients and personnel. Additionally all interior elements have beenrenewed and updated to the most modern standards."The Mighty Servant 3 will be available to serve customers to thehighest operational and safety standards for transport, installationand logistical management projects in the future. The return of thisvessel to the fleet is a turning point in reinstatement history."André Goedée, Chief Executive Officer of Dockwise Ltd.For further information please contact:Fons van LithTel : +14415991818 or +31 6 51 314 952fons.van.lith(at)dockwise.comAbout Dockwise Ltd / Dockwise GroupDockwise Ltd. has a workforce of more than 1200 people both offshoreand onshore. The company is the leading marine contractor providingtotal transport services to the offshore, onshore and yachtingindustries as well as installation services of extremely heavyoffshore platforms. The Group is headquartered in Bermuda withamongst others operational offices in Breda, The Netherlands. TheGroup's main commercial offices are located in The Netherlands, theUnited States, China, Korea, Australia, Brasil and Nigeria. TheDockwise Yacht Transport business unit is headquartered in FortLauderdale and has offices in France and Italy. The Dockwise Shippingnetwork is supported by agents in Japan, Singapore, Spain, Norway,Argentina and Italy.To support all of its services to customers, the group also has threeadditional engineering centers in Houston, Breda and Shenzen,manufactures specific motion reduction equipment such as LMU (LegMating Units) and DMU (Deck Mating Units) and owns a fleet of 20purpose build semi-submersible vessels.Dockwise shares are listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under tickerDOCK.For further information: www.dockwise.comThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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