COSCO Guangdong delivers UT 771 CDL PSV to Tidewater

2 March 2015

PSV "Terry Tide".   Image by COSCO Shipyard Group Co. Ltd.

On February 12, 2015, right before the Chinese New Year, COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard delivered a PSV, "Terry Tide", to Tidewater. Based on the Rolls Royce UT 771 CDL design, this is the second of the four PSVs the yard has undertaken to build for the US-based international petroleum service company.

The UT 771 CDL medium sized PSV undertakes supply duties between land bases and offshore installations. It has a cargo deck area of 875 square metres, a loading capacity of 3,800 tonnes and is capable of accommodating a crew of 46 people. The PSV has excellent sea-keeping performance, optimised speed and manoeuvrability and excellent DP2 capabilities.

COSCO Shipyard Group Co. Ltd. press release