Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 30, 2025, Bridgemans Services Group, a leading provider of remote workforce accommodations and marine support services, is proud to announce the arrival of their second multi-purpose workboat, Southpaw X, a new 26.5-metre, fully equipped Euro Carrier 2611 workboat and tug.
Southpaw X is Transport Canada-compliant and is equipped with four hydraulic winches, bollard pull of 32 tons, and deck cranes forward and aft. It is outfitted with a powerful four-point mooring system for operations in currents of seven knots, and equipped with two Volvo D13 generator sets. In addition, Southpaw X provides considerable deck space to facilitate cargo and equipment transfers.
Southpaw X, was built in the Netherlands by Neptune Marine, will be based in British Columbia, Canada and joins Bridgemans’ current workboat and tug, Haisla Northwind, a proven asset to Bridgemans’ marine services division. Both vessels support a diverse range of marine projects including anchor handling, crane operations, cable laying, survey activities, line handling, dredging, towing, and cargo stowage and logistics.
“At Bridgemans, we are investing in our marine services fleet to provide timely, turnkey support for a wide variety of client mandates and marine projects, in Canada and around the world,” said Brian Grange, President and CEO, Bridgemans. “We believe in offering experienced crews, innovative solutions, and modern, fit-for-purpose marine assets to ensure the best possible service – and results – for our clients, wherever they may be working.”
Bridgemans’ flexible small vessel fleet, expert crews and ability to customize offerings allows the company to provide stand-alone and floatel support services for the most challenging assignments in the most remote locations.
About Bridgemans:
Bridgemans is the driving force behind your most ambitious marine projects. With deep industry experience and a hands-on approach, we provide a fully integrated system with three divisions: Bridgemans Floatels, Marine Services and Marine Construction. With relentless attention to detail, Bridgemans Floatels are elevated in every aspect, customized to client specifications and held to the standards of a premium hotel.
To expand our ability to deliver in even the most remote and challenging environments, our Marine Services and Marine Construction divisions provide marine transportation as well as construct docks, berths, breakwaters, and more. Bridgemans brings precision and an unwavering commitment to every project – Turning your ambition into real-world results.