SURF CHALLENGER

  • General
    • Vessel Name : SURF CHALLENGER 0
    • Operator : SURF SUBSEA, INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 422 0
    • Vessel Type : 02 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 4291 0
  • Location
    • City : PORT FOURCHON 0
    • STATE : LA 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 1257 0
    • Full Load Capacity : 3238 232
    • Passenger Capacity : 59 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 268.7 257
    • Regular Breadth : 59.1 257
    • Overall Length : 289.5 257
    • Overall Breadt : 59.1 257
    • Load draft : 18 257
    • Light Draft : 11 257
    • Height : 75 257
  • Other
    • Year : 2006 0
    • EQUIP2 : 200,000LBS SWL 0
    • EQUIP1 : KNUCKLE BOOM 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 1190616 0

SURF SUBSEA, INC.

  • Area of Operation : GULF OF MEXICO 0

News

Saipem Milestone in Guyana Yellowtail Project

Saipem Milestone in Guyana Yellowtail Project

Saipem reports it has successfully completed its designated scope of work for the development of the Yellowtail field, operated by ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd., locatedin approximately 1,800m of water within the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana.Awarded the contract in 2022, Saipem undertook the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) of the Subsea Umbilical, Riser

Obituary: Lieutenant James Earl Carter Jr., USN - 39th American President

Obituary: Lieutenant James Earl Carter Jr., USN - 39th American President

President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter passed away on December 29, 2024, at the age of 100.President Carter graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946 with distinction, after which he was assigned to USS Wyoming (E-AG 17) as an ensign. After completing two years of surface ship duty, Carter applied for submarine duty.

Singapore Boosts Undersea Might with Two New Submarines

Singapore Boosts Undersea Might with Two New Submarines

Singapore commissioned two new advanced submarines on Tuesday, vessels its navy says are meant to protect sea lines of communication, and which experts said would range beyond the waters of the tiny city-state to keep tabs on the region.The country's fifth and sixth submarines, the Invincible and the Impeccable

Lloyd’s Register Awards AiP for SHI's LNG Carrier with Wind Challenger Tech

Lloyd’s Register Awards AiP for SHI's LNG Carrier with Wind Challenger Tech

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with Wind Challenger, a wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL).  The AiP was formally awarded during a ceremony at Gastech 2025.

Lloyd’s Register Approves HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ LNG Carrier Design

Lloyd’s Register Approves HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ LNG Carrier Design

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for its next-generation LNG carrier design featuring a forward accommodation layout and integrated Wind Challenger, wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL).

Lloyd’s Register Clears MOL’s Design for Wind Challenger-Equipped LNG Carriers

Lloyd’s Register Clears MOL’s Design for Wind Challenger-Equipped LNG Carriers

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has secured approval in principle (AiP) from a Lloyd's Register (LR) for two new different designs of a membrane-type LNG carrier equipped with four units of Wind Challenger, a hard sail wind assisted propulsion system.The AiP covers a new vessel design, for a 174,000 m3 LNG carrier

US Firm Debuts 20K Intervention Solution at Gulf of America Deepwater Field

US Firm Debuts 20K Intervention Solution at Gulf of America Deepwater Field

Texas-based subsea oil and gas equipment supplier Trendsetter Engineering has marked the first deployment of its Trident 20,000 psi (20K) intervention system at Beacon Offshore’s Shenandoah project in the Gulf of America.The Trident 20K intervention system was deployed from Transocean’s Deepwater Atlas drillship for a two-well flowback operation at the deepwater Shenandoah project.

Newbuild USV Challenger Getting Ready for Remote-Controlled Subsea Work

Newbuild USV Challenger Getting Ready for Remote-Controlled Subsea Work

Ocean services provider DeepOcean, with its joint venture partners Solstad Offshore and Østensjø Rederi, has taken delivery of a newbuild uncrewed surface vessel (USV), which will be used for subsea survey, inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) work across offshore energy industries.

Six DOF Vessels Set to Sail to Africa for Multi-Million Dollar Subsea Job

Six DOF Vessels Set to Sail to Africa for Multi-Million Dollar Subsea Job

Norwegian offshore supply vessel operator DOF Group has secured a ‘very large’ subsea umbilical, riser, and flowline (SURF) project for an undisclosed energy company offshore Africa.Under the contract, DOF will deliver its full suite of project management, engineering, logistical and execution services to install flexible flowlines, risers, cables and associated subsea structures.

Floating Surf Platform Coming to Hamburg

Floating Surf Platform Coming to Hamburg

If you've ever longed to ride a long board along the banks of the Elbe River, your chance is coming in 2026.In a groundbreaking move, MEYER Floating Solutions won the construction contract for Floating Wave, a first-of-its-kind floating surf platform designed to bring an authentic surfing experience to urban centers.

Aurora Offshore Welcomes First of Three Sea1 High-End Subsea Vessels

Aurora Offshore Welcomes First of Three Sea1 High-End Subsea Vessels

Norwegian vessel management and operations services provider Aurora Offshore, pat of Borealis Group, has welcomed the first of three high-end subsea vessels to the fleet as part of vessels transfer agreed with Sea1 Offshore.The transferred ship, Siem Stingray, is a state-of-the-art subsea vessel built in 2014 and has a 250t AHC Crane, 1300 m2 Deck Area and Accommodation for 110 People.

EV Car Carrying Vessel sports AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

EV Car Carrying Vessel sports AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

ClassNK granted its ‘AFVC(FD)(EV)’*1 notation to Positive Challenger, a car carrier operated by Eastern Car Liner Ltd., and managed by ECL Shipmanagement Limited, for vessels equipped with additional firefighting measures for transporting electric vehicles (EVs).Shipping companies are implementing various measures to address EV fires