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Topaz subsidiary signs contract with Vopak for Underwater Services
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Topaz Energy and MarineTopaz Energy and Marine
through its subsidiary Nico International Hydrospace recently signed a contract with Vopak Horizon Fujairah LimitedVopak Horizon Fujairah Limited for providing underwater services for pre-berthing inspection and back to back berthing of vessels at Vopak. The contract has been signed for a period of one year until April 2010. Over the period of the contract TopazTopaz will provide a team of qualified and experienced divers for the pre-berthing inspections. The divers will carry out a detailed inspection of the floating and submarine hose string and all mooring accessories and will also provide other services until the berthing is completed.
Fujairah, situated on the Gulf of Oman near the mouth of the Gulf, has been the base for TopazTopaz's underwater services in the Middle East since 1981. TopazTopaz's fully equipped team of divers can join vessels and installations at short notice anywhere in the Gulf of Oman or in the Arabian Gulf to carry out all types of underwater work. TopazTopaz offers a wide range of underwater services like underwater hull cleaning of vessels, propeller polishing, wet docking and reporting, blanking of intakes and outlets, inspection and survey, underwater wet welding, anchor search and recovery from sea bed and salvage and wreck removal. Its subsidiary Nico is certified to carry out underwater surveys by all leading classification societies such as ABS, Lloyd's, NKK, BV, Germanischer Lloyd and DNV.
In support of its diving operations, TopazTopaz has purpose-built a high speed catamaran aluminium workboat 'Nemo', a diving support vessel utilized to carry out daily routine diving operations. The diving team in Fujairah consists of 25 experienced and qualified personnel who are trained according to the International Marine Contractors Association standards. This year the team has recovered 14 lost anchors and chains, some of them weighing 140 tons, from the depth of between 94 to 135 Meters with successful delivery back to the owners.
About Topaz Energy and MarineTopaz Energy and Marine
Ltd.Topaz Energy and MarineTopaz Energy and Marine
Ltd. is today one of the world's leading marine services and oil & gas fabrication companies with over 35 years of experience in the Middle East. TopazTopaz is a wholly owned subsidiary of Renaissance Services SAOG, a publicly traded company on the Muscat Securities Market. Operating throughout the Middle East and the Caspian with vessel operations in North Africa and S.E. Asia, TopazTopaz employs over 6,000 people. With its operational headquarters in Dubai, UAE, TopazTopaz operates under two business divisions - TopazTopaz Marine and TopazTopaz Engineering. TopazTopaz Marine; the offshore support vessels division comprises Nico Middle East, Doha Marine Services, TopazTopaz Marine Saudi Arabia, BUE Caspian, BUE Kazakhstan & BUE Turkmenistan. TopazTopaz Engineering comprises Adyard (Abu Dhabi) and Nico InternationalNico International.© Press Release 2009
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