CBO GROUP
Recognized by its excellency and the high quality on the provided services , the CBO Group today is one of the biggest Brazilian companies in shipping support . Focusing mainly on the construction and operation of medium size offshore supporting vessels , and submarine inspection and construction vessels , the company has a solid growth plan which involves expanding its fleet by constructing its own shipyard .
Supporting the market with PSVs ( Platform Supply Vessel ), AHTS ( Anchor Handling , Tug and Supply ), RSV ( ROV Support Vessel ), OSRV ( Oil Spill Recovery Vessel ), the CBO Group holds 33 vessels , 25 of which are operating and the other eight in the building stage .
LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION As leaders in Brazil , the PSVs are being built with an innovating project for the hulls called X-BOW from Ulstein . The hull ’ s shape is developed to improve the ship performance during the shipping , making gentle movements , speeding up less and with a potential to reduce fuel
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consumption .
Besides that , another innovation is the winches that use electrical engines instead of hydraulic engines – used in the AHTSs constructions . “ Following the trend and replacing
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