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Aegir

Data Sheet

Aegir, our latest deepwater construction vessel (DCV), will be capable of executing complex infrastructure and pipeline projects in ultra deep water and will also have sufficient lifting capacity to install fixed platforms in relatively shallow water. The design is a customized Ulstein Sea of Solutions SOC 5000.
 
Dimensions
Length overall 210 m 689 ft
Width 46.2 m 151 ft
Operating draft 9 - 11 m 29.5 - 36 ft
Transit draft 8 m 26.3 ft

Accommodation
The living quarters are equipped to accommodate 289 persons in single and double cabins, with a maximum of 305 persons.

Life-Saving Appliances
Life-saving appliances exist for 399 persons.

Pipelay Equipment
Type: Pipelay tower for J-lay and Reeling
J-lay: Quad joints, 32” OD Top tension 2000 mT
R-lay: 2 x 2,000 mT reels capacity, 16” OD, 800 mT top tension
A&R system: 2,000 mT capacity
Deep water lowering: 3,500 m waterdepth, active and passive system heave compensation up to 750 mT

Heavy lift crane
Type: Revolving mast type crane
Boom length: 125 m
Capacity revolving: 4000 mT between 17 m and 40 m radius. 1500 mT at 78 m radius
Lifting height: 96 m above main deck
Maximum radius: 79 m
Auxiliary Hoist: 750 mT at 23 - 92 m radius
Whip hoist: 110 mT at 31 - 123 m radius

Auxiliary Cranes
Deck cranes: Two (2) knuckle boom cranes, each 40 mT SWL at 20 m radius and 5 mT at 40 m radius. Man riding certified

ROVs and LARS
ROV: Two (2) ROV work class systems, launchable from ROV hangars at starboard and portside
LARS: Two (2) launch and recovery systems inside the ROV hangars suitable for 3500 m waterdepth

Power equipment
Main power: 48 MW total main power plant consisting of six diesel generators rated at 8 MW
Emergency power: One emergency diesel generator set rated at 1600 kW

Station keeping / propulsion system
Thrusters; Two (2) 6.5 MW fixed pitch, variable speed, underwater de-mountable thrusters for main propulsion and DP Four (4) 3.2 MW fixed pitch, variable speed, retractable thrusters for DP One (1) 2.5 MW fixed pitch, variable speed tunnel thruster for DP and maneuvering
DP system: DP class 3 system

Pictures of the Aegir

 
Aegir side view
Aegir top view
 
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