Ultra Deep Solutions Orders New HD ROV

Flash Tekk, an agent of subsea support service provider Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS), has secured a new contract  for one HD ROV from manufacturer FMC Technologies Schilling Robotics. The 4,000-meter rated HD system will be delivered and will mobilize in December 2015.

UDS recently announced the new build vessel with Marin Teknikk. The new vessel will feature a MT6023 design with an 18-man, single bell sat dive spread. Vessel specifications are 111.58 meters LOA, 23-metres beam, grade two DP, 120 beds, 150-metric-ton crane rated to 3,000 msw, plus 300 msw rated 10-ton crane, and facilities to host the work-class ROVs.

“The purchase of the HD ROV is the first step in our long term partnership with FMC Technologies Schilling Robotics for growing our fleet in the coming years, says Shel Hutton, CEO and Chairman of Ultra Deep Solutions.