Bharati secures four Havyard 841 AHTS’s from SCI 1

Havyard Group in Norway has confirmed that Shipping Corporation of India has selected Bharati Shipyard to build?four?new anchor handlers?based on the?Havyard 841 design.

“When the SCI tender was issued, Bharati chose to offer a Havyard 841 design and succeeded in securing?the contract in competition with other Indian and foreign shipyards,” said Havyard Group in a statement, noting that in the Havyard 841 it believes it has?succeeded in combining its expertise in?North Sea technology with development of simpler solutions?satisfying?demand from owners who are targeting Asian market.

“The Havyard 841 design won in competition with well known design companies from Norway and Asia. In addition to being competitive on price due to its construction-friendly design, the Havyard 841?proved to be superior with regards to fuel economy and operating costs,” continued the group, noting that there are now over 30 Havyard designs under construction worldwide.

The Havyard?841 is?64.80m long, has a breadth?of 15.70m and a bollard pull?of 80 tonnes. OSJ