Repeatcustomer Sentinel Marine has contracted four emergency response and rescue vessels(ERRVs) and one anchor handler.

Allfive vessels are being built at Nam Cheong’s subcontracted yards in China andare due for delivery in 2015 and 2016.

TheDP1 3,755-bhp ERRVs and the DP2 6,600-bhp AHTS will measure 62 and 65 metresrespectively. All five vessels will be classed by ABS.

NamCheong chief executive Leong Seng Keat said: “We are very pleased to have madea strong start in the New Year, soon after reporting a record high of 24 vesselsales last month.