Bourbon Liberty News
January 2009 - High level of standardized IT infrastructure onboard all Bourbon Liberty vessels
VSAT installationThe Bourbon Liberty 110, delivered in November 2008, has arrived in South Africa for the installation of VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal Satellite) and her IT infrastructure.
During this maiden voyage, she past successfully a series of navigation tests which confirmed to crew members the fine performance of this new generation vessel.
Before she goes to in the Gulf of Guinea for operation, she benefits in South Africa from this technical IT stop.
VSAT systems and IT infrastructure, installed simultaneously by Orange Business Service and BOURBON IT department, are now defining the IT Standard for all Bourbon Liberty vessels.
Bourbon Liberty series will then be interconnected with phone and network corporate systems.
Therefore, this new generation of vessels will benefit from increased IT support and maintenance, and reduced communication costs.
It will also allow for crew members an optimization of operations management and a better interaction with clients, bases and headquarters.
May 2010 - 8 Bourbon Liberty deployed in Brasil for Petrobras
BOURBON through its Brazilian subsidiary Bourbon Offshore Maritima, formerly Delba Maritima Navegação, deployed 8 Bourbon Liberty for Petrobras.
January 2010 - Bourbon Liberty series: Great Ship of the Year 2009
The Bourbon Liberty Series is part of the ‘Marine Reporter & Engineering News’ ranking as "Great Ship of the Year 2009" (December 2009 issue). This ranking includes all the most outstanding vessels built worldwide in 2009.
January 2010 - Bourbon Liberty 222: the sixteenth AHTS delivered
The sixteenth of the Bourbon Liberty series has been delivered from the Sinopacific Dayang shipyard on January 11th, 2010. The construction rhythm continues on schedule.