WORLD`S FIRST SUB SEA MINING VESSEL TAKING SHAPE IN CHINA

MAC’s new build vessel Hull No 301, 227m LOA x 40m Beam, PSV. (Production Support Vessel) progress assembly at Fujian Mawei shipbuilding Culu Island new shipyard. SE China. With the installation of the bow block, which is made up of 3 separate blocks, weighing 480t in total, the main hull section nears completion. On completion Q1 2018, she will commence a 5y TC with Nautilus Minerals and become the first ever Deep Sea Mining Support Vessel. (Press Release by Marine Assets Corporation)
14 September 2016