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M/V “BOURBON ORCA”

M/V “BOURBON ORCA”

M/V “BOURBON ORCA”

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The M/V “BOURBON ORCA” is an Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel designed by Ulstein Design AS and built by Ulstein Verft AS in 2006 for Bourbon Offshore Norway. It features the innovative ULSTEIN X-BOW® design, enhancing its operational capabilities in the oil exploration and production industry worldwide.

Design and Specifications
The vessel is equipped with a diesel-electric power plant, large azimuth main thrusters, and high-capacity AHT winches. The ULSTEIN X-BOW® design offers several advantages over conventional foreship designs, including higher transit speeds, reduced noise and vibration, and improved fuel efficiency.

Main Dimensions
- Length overall: 86.2 m
- Breadth moulded: 18.5 m
- Depth to main deck: 8.5 m
- Max draught: 7.0 m

Capacities
- Fuel oil: 1486 m3
- Fresh water: 503 m3
- Ballast water: 2482 m3
- Cargo deck area: 540 m2

Performance
- Max speed: 17.1 knots
- Bollard pull: 183 tonnes

Accommodation
The vessel accommodates up to 35 persons with high-standard facilities, including state cabins, a sick bay, and various recreational and operational rooms.

Technical Data
The vessel is equipped with advanced deck cranes, dry bulk plants, liquid cargo discharge systems, and a comprehensive fire detection and fighting system. It also features a dynamic positioning system and extensive navigation and communication equipment.

Machinery and Propulsion
The propulsion system includes diesel-electric power with four main generator engines and twin azimuth thrusters, providing robust maneuverability and operational efficiency.

Safety and Monitoring
The vessel is equipped with a CO2 fire protection system, a video monitoring system, and complies with international safety standards, including the ISPS code.

Conclusion
The M/V “BOURBON ORCA” is a state-of-the-art vessel designed for heavy-duty offshore operations, offering superior performance, safety, and efficiency through its innovative design and advanced technological features.
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Catalog excerpts

M/V “BOURBON ORCA”-1

Designed by Ulstein Design AS Delivered 2006 by Ulstein Verft AS Built for Bourbon Offshore Norway Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel with ULSTEIN X-BOW® designed by Ulstein Design AS. The vessel is built to serve the oil exploration and oil production industry world wide. The vessel is equipped with a diesel electric power plant, large azimuth main thrusters, high capacity AHT winches and safe anchor handling equipment, ensuring the vessel to obtain the best operating characteristics in both sailing, anchor handling and DP/manoeuvering modes BOURBON ORCA - ULSTEIN X-BOW® hull design advantages as compared to conventional foreship with flare: • Higher transit speed in calm water due to low angles of entry and increased waterline length > No bow flare, eliminating bow impact and / > Reduced noise and vibration levels in foreship due to soft entries in waves > Less spray due to water not being thrown forward > Negligible occurrences of green water on bridge deck > Working deck and deck equipment better protected due to hull extended to full beam > Higher transit speed in head sea, giving reduced power consumption and / or higher fuel efficiency both in waves and in still water > Lower pitch and heave accelerations due to foreship volume distribution and slender hull lines BOURBON ORCA is designed and arranged for heavy duty offshore operations like: • Handling of anchors and rig mooring lines • Anchor handling and towing winches with large capacity, especially for dynamic braking • ODIM Safe Anchor Handling System (SAHS) • Four off large capacity rig chain lockers MA/ "BOURBON ORCA" is built, equipped, and painted (tanks and exterior) in drydock inside covered dockhall, thus ensuring controllable atmosphere and the best quality of work. Shipbuilding by Ulstein Verft AS: Ulstein builds sophisticated vessels with a strong focus on innovative technological solutions and methods

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M/V “BOURBON ORCA”-2

Breadth moulded Depth to main deck Design draught Fresh water Ballast water Cargo deck area ( 35,0 m x 1 5,4 m) Deck load (VCG 1,0 m above main deck) Gross tonnage, international CLASSIFICATION / FLAG DnV 81A1, Supply Vessel SF, Tug, EO, DynPos AUTR, Bollard pull Hotel compliment of high standards and with • Two one-bed state cabins with day-room • Three one-bed state cabins • Nine one-bed cabins • Sick bay (on main deck) • Galley, mess/cafeteria, and day room on A-deck • Lobby, laundry, conference room, office, and trim room on main deck • Dry provisions, cooler, and freezer rooms • Low noise...

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