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Certification body Bureau Veritas has awarded classification to the research vessel J\u00e1kup Sverri whose primary task will be to survey in and around the Faroe Islands.<\/strong><\/p>\n Built in the Faroese MEST Shipyard, the 54-metre long J\u00e1kup The vessel is packed with the latest specialized and highly To support its wide-ranging operational profile, the vessel Bureau Veritas was involved with the project from its early Close cooperation with MEST Shipyard enabled Bureau Veritas The design review process has been coordinated by the Nordic Local surveyor presence on the Faroe Islands enabled Bureau Veritas Gijsbert de Jong<\/strong>, recently appointed Marine Chief Executive for Bureau Veritas\u2019 Nordic region, said: \u201cA real stand-out feature is that the vessel is among the quietest ships ever built to facilitate marine research activities as confirmed by underwater noise measurements.<\/em><\/p>\n “This is primarily achieved by diesel-electric propulsion with elastically mounted diesel generators and an electrically driven five blade ultra-silent propeller. During sea trials, the ship has proven to have excellent seakeeping characteristics to the satisfaction of the owner and crew”.<\/em><\/p>\n Key Bureau Veritas class notations applicable to the J\u00e1kup Herman Spilker<\/strong>, VP North Europe for Bureau Veritas, added: \u201cWe wish J\u00e1kup Sverri and its crew smooth and silent sailing and are excited to work with the Faroe Marine Research Institute. We are looking forward to continuing our cooperation with MEST Shipyard and are committed to support marine research institutes in the region, building on the return of experience from our successful projects”.<\/em><\/p>\n The post Bureau Veritas awards classification to Faroe Islands research vessel<\/a> appeared first on Offshore Energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n world maritime news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Certification body Bureau Veritas has awarded classification to the research vessel J\u00e1kup Sverri whose primary task will be to survey in and around the Faroe Islands. J\u00e1kup Sverri vessel (Courtesy of Bureau Veritas) Built in the Faroese MEST Shipyard, the 54-metre long J\u00e1kup Sverri vessel will conduct work for the Faroe Marine Research Institute. The …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[1092,5522,9652,13868,1171,1685,5523,549],"class_list":["post-22603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-awards","tag-bureau","tag-classification","tag-faroe","tag-islands","tag-research","tag-veritas","tag-vessel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/22604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSverri vessel will conduct work for the Faroe Marine Research Institute.<\/p>\n
\nautomated equipment for oceanographic and fishing research activities,
\nincluding pelagic and bottom trawling, underwater acoustic research,
\nhydrographic, seismic, ROV operations, and plankton and bottom sampling.<\/p>\n
\n\u2013 which features four scientific laboratories \u2013 has also been equipped with a
\ndynamic positioning (DP) system and is outfitted for operation in ice and cold
\nclimates. <\/p>\n
\ndesign stages, with the vessel\u2019s characteristic RV5414 design developed
\nin-house by MEST Shipyard.<\/p>\n
\nspecialists to provide technical and regulatory expertise helping ensure
\ncompliance with the applicable class rules and statutory regulations.<\/p>\n
\nplan approval office in Copenhagen, which is fully qualified for newbuilding
\nprojects.<\/p>\n
\nto support the shipyard throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, without any
\ndenial or postponement of survey requests. <\/p>\n
\nSverri include URN-specified vessel covering underwater radiated noise
\nrequirements specific to the vessel\u2019s operations, DYNAPOS SAM covering DP
\nrequirements for semi-automatic operation, and POLAR CAT C for meeting IMO
\nPolar Code requirements for ship category C.<\/p>\n