Vessel types under management

BBMS has fleets of vessels under its management, and provides commercial, technical and operational management for third-party offshore support vessels as well. These are the types.

A named vessel list with particulars is available on request from the Dubai office. The photographs below show each vessel type, not BBMS vessels.

  • Offshore platform with a helideck, seen from above

    Jack-up accommodation barges

    Self-elevating accommodation alongside offshore installations.

  • Landing craft with its bow ramp lowered

    Landing craft

    Ramp-bowed vessels that land cargo and vehicles where there is no quay.

  • High-speed craft

    Fast passenger and light-cargo craft for short offshore and coastal runs.

  • Anchor-handling winch and towing gear on a tug's working deck

    Anchor-handling tugs

    Tugs equipped to run, lift and move anchors for rigs and barges.

  • Tug under way, seen from above

    Tug and utility vessels

    Towing, pushing and general support in port and offshore.

  • Two supply vessels alongside a jack-up platform

    Supply vessels

    Deck cargo, fuel, water and bulk supplies to offshore installations.

  • Crew boat at speed

    Crew boats

    Personnel transfer between shore and offshore installations.

  • Loaded barge under tow

    Barges

    Flat-deck and hopper barges for bulk and project cargo.

  • Fast crew supply vessel at sea

    Fast crew supply vessels

    Crew and light cargo in one fast hull.

  • AHTS with DP-1

    Anchor-handling tug supply vessels with dynamic positioning class 1.

  • Anchor-handling tug supply vessel with a clear working deck

    AHTS with DP-2

    Anchor-handling tug supply vessels with redundant dynamic positioning, class 2.