Sharjah based Levingston Middle East FZE and Abu Dhabi based Gulf Piping Company had announced that they signed a contract to build a Levingston 320EX liftboat with construction to start immediately.

The Levingston 320EX Self elevating, Mobile Offshore Unit will be a world class liftboat with 320 feet of leg length, an open deck area of 11,000 square feet, a net deck load capacity of 750 short tonnes and accommodations for 160 personnel including navigation crew.

The 320EX vessel will have a liftboat jacking system designed by Levingston and EBI utilizing EBI's legendary 12 tooth pinion jacking system technology.

Source - Ameinfo

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