The contracts will see the companyprovide four emergency response and rescue vessels and one anchorhandling towing supply vessel.

Nam Cheong said all five vessels werebeing built in its subcontract yards in China and were scheduled fordelivery in 2015 and 2016.

The order follows on from a deal lastyear which saw Sentinel buy four 3755-brake horse power emergencyresponse and rescue vessels from Nam Cheong.

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