TSS Pioneer

Service Operations Vessel, SOV, for Ta San Shang Marine Co., Ltd.

DJI 0013 HDR

TSS Pioneer is specially designed and equipped for the complicated and harsh environment in the Taiwan Strait. Through the development process it has been a high focus on optimizing the hull design, safety, and comfort, and operability including a hybrid battery solution. The vessel is built according to Taiwanese flag in accordance with passenger rules and dual class.

Efficient logistics have been a key element in the development of the design, and the vessel has a height adjustable motion compensated gangway with elevator system, a height adjustable boat transfer system and a 3D-compensated crane for cargotransfer.

Build specifications

Ta San Shang Marine Co., Ltd.

ship owner

Vard Vung Tau

outfitting yard

928

yard no.

March 2022

delivered

Vard Design

ship designer

VARD 4 19 SOV/CSOV

design

Windfarm Support Vessel

type of vessel

Energy

sector

Technical specifications

85.4 m

length overall

19.5 m

breadth moulded

87 pers

accommodation

60

Passengers / technicians

20

Crewmembers

4

Captain class

DJI 0006 HDR