CSV Southern Ocean Wins Fugro Support Contract Off Australia

CSV Southern Ocean has entered into a contract with Fugro to undertake a program of IRM work offshore Australia.

Mobilisation of CSV Southern Ocean will start mid-May 2019, immediately following its current charter with McDermott where the vessel is is currently conducting subsea work in India.

Mathieu Feisthauer, fleet and chartering manager of Oceanteam, said: “We are pleased to have secured this contract and are glad with the repeated trust Fugro has put in our vessel and in our company.”

Keesjan Cordia, chairman of the board of Oceanteam, added: “We are well on our way to create a firm basis to grow the company on both the Shipping and Solutions part of the group. This contract award by Fugro re-affirms the appreciation of the capabilities of the Southern Ocean as a premium IRM vessel. We look forward to continue and deepen our relationship with all our long-term clients in the future.”

CSV Southern Ocean is jointly owned by Bourbon and Oceanteam.