Singapore’s Crystal Offshore to set up a maintenance facility for marine vessels at Khalifa Port

AD Ports and Singapore-based Crystal Offshore have signed a 25-year contract that will see Crystal Offshore establish a maintenance base at Khalifa Port, according to a statement. The agreement sets out 20k sqm and an associated quay wall within Khalifa Port for Crystal Offshore to establish a facility that will encompass offices and fabrication workshops intended for the repair of drilling rigs and marine assets, as well as deep water vessels such as floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) and semi submersibles, according to the statement.

About Crystal Offshore: The Singapore-based company describes itself as a “one stop” logistics solutions provider for the marine and offshore drilling industry, as per the company website. The company provides engineering and fabrication services, quality machining, and a slew of other support services to oil majors, drilling contractors, service companies, FPSO operators, offshore fabricators, rig building and conversion yards outfits active in marine and offshore drilling.