The Navship Shipyard, located in the state of Santa Catarina, sent the SDSV Santos Scout diving vessel to Rio de Janeiro

Last Thursday (09), the SDSV Santos Scout diving support vessel headed to Rio de Janeiro, after completing the sea test at the Navship shipyard, in Santa Catarina, according to information from the Itajaí Portal.

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The SDSV Santos Scout acts in support of diving activities, operating in the Father and Son format: being able to launch divers from the deck itself (parent vessel) or through a boat (child vessel) with all the necessary support.

The vessel spent the last month at the Navship Shipyard carrying out the 10-year class docking.

The Navship Shipyard, opened in 2006 and located in an area of ​​220 m² on the left bank of the Itajaí-Açu River, in Navegantes, state of Santa Catarina, is the first shipyard of the “Edison Chouest Offshore Group” abroad.

Specialized in building support vessels for oil and gas exploration and production platforms.

Merchant Marine Fund approves transfer of BRL 757 million for the naval sector

The transfer of R$ 757,2 million for projects aimed at the naval industry was approved by the Board of Directors of the Merchant Marine Fund (CDFMM), during the 44th Ordinary Meeting of the CDFMM, at the beginning of this month of July. The Board also approved the FMM budget for 2021.

The amount will be allocated to repair and construction projects for maritime support vessels, port support, cabotage and construction of shipyards in Brazil. Read the full article here.