

400 Men Accommodation Working Barge
The 400 Men Accommodation Working Barge is a specialized offshore accommodation and support vessel designed to provide safe and comfortable living quarters for up to 400 personnel working on offshore construction, maintenance, oil & gas, and marine infrastructure projects. Built by Nantong Tongde Ship Building Co., Ltd., the vessel is equipped with modern accommodation facilities, utility systems, safety equipment, and marine support infrastructure to serve as a self-contained offshore living and operational platform.
Description
The 400 Men Accommodation Working Barge is designed to serve as an offshore living and support facility for personnel involved in offshore construction, oil and gas operations, renewable energy projects, platform maintenance, and marine infrastructure development. The vessel provides accommodation, dining, recreation, utility services, safety systems, and operational support facilities for a large workforce while maintaining high standards of safety, comfort, and operational efficiency. Designed to meet offshore operational requirements, the barge serves as a floating accommodation platform capable of supporting long-term offshore projects in challenging marine environments.
Key Project Features
- Accommodation for up to 400 personnel
- Offshore living and support facilities
- Integrated marine automation systems
- Centralized monitoring and alarm systems
- Power generation and distribution systems
- Fire detection and safety systems
- Communication and networking infrastructure
- HVAC and utility management systems
- Crew welfare and recreational facilities
- Offshore operational support capabilities
Gce system scope

Marine automation system
Provides centralized monitoring and control of vessel machinery and utility systems.

Alarm monitoring system
Continuous supervision of critical equipment and onboard safety systems.

Power management system
Monitors and manages electrical generation and distribution networks.

Engine room monitoring
Real-time monitoring of propulsion and auxiliary machinery systems.

Communication systems
Supports onboard and shore communication requirements.

Integrated control platform
Centralized operator interface for monitoring vessel operations.
Accommodation facilities
The vessel is designed to support a large offshore workforce and typically includes:
- Personnel Cabins
- Dining Areas
- Galley Facilities
- Recreation Rooms
- Laundry Facilities
- Medical Facilities
- Office Spaces
- Meeting Rooms
- Welfare Areas
- Sanitary Facilities
Applications
Offshore Oil & Gas Projects: • Platform Construction Support • Offshore Maintenance Campaigns • Drilling Support Operations • Field Development Projects
Renewable Energy Projects: • Offshore Wind Farm Construction • Substation Installation Support • Maintenance Campaign Accommodation
Marine Construction: • Port Development Projects • Coastal Infrastructure Projects • Dredging Support Operations
Offshore Maintenance: • Platform Refurbishment Projects • Pipeline Maintenance Operations • Marine Engineering Support
Benefits
- Large personnel accommodation capacity
- Enhanced workforce comfort and safety
- Reduced offshore logistics requirements
- Centralized offshore project support
- Reliable marine automation systems
- Compliance with international offshore standards
- Long-term operational capability
- Efficient offshore workforce management
Technical information
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | 400 Men Accommodation Working Barge |
| Vessel Type | Accommodation & Working Barge |
| Accommodation Capacity 400 PersonsAccommodation Capacity | 400 Persons |
| Shipyard | Nantong Tongde Ship Building Co., Ltd. |
| Job Number | JSFT2014-35 (MSB) |
| Classification Society | ABS |
| System Supplier | Guang Cai Electric (GCE) |
| Model | GCZP |
| Application | Offshore Accommodation & Support |
| Operational Area | Offshore & Marine Construction Projects |
