Ultrapetrol orders VS design

Norwegian naval architects Vik-Sandvik reports that Ultrapetrol Offshore has ordered two VS483 PSV Mk II vessels from Chinese shipyard Wison. The vessels will be 87.40m overall with a length between perpendiculars of 81.00m, and breadth (moulded) of 19.00m. UP Offshore now has a total of seven Vik-Sandvik-designed offshore vessels under construction, in addition to the five Vik-Sandvik-designed vessels in operation.