Aker to build two PSVs

Aker Yards has confirmed an optional agreement with Siem Offshore to build two platform supply vessels (PSV). The value of the contract is approximately $40 million and delivery is scheduled for second quarter 2007 from Aker Yards, Aukra.

The vessels are of Vik Sandvik design, VS 470 Mk II, and will be equipped with dynamic positioning, special product tanks, azimuth thrusters and accommodation for 34 persons.