MS Havila Neptune is the second ship built at Havyard Leirvik AS to the Havyard 842 design, and was delivered to the shipping company Havila Shipping ASA on 19 April 2008 as yard number 94. Havila Shipping initially owned 30 percent of the new build, but bought the remaining 70 percent in October 2007 based on a shipping cost of approximately 375,000,000 kr. This Havyard design from Havyard Maritime has also become popular abroad, including in China.^{[citation needed]}

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History
Name	Havila Neptune
Owner	Havila Shipping ASA
Port of registry	Fosnavåg, Norway
Route	Angola
Builder	Havyard Leirvik shipyards in Leirvik, Norway
Yard number	94
Launched	9 August 2007
Completed	19 April 2008
Identification	IMO number: 9393400 MMSI number: 235086758 Callsign: LACN[1]
Status	in active service
General characteristics
Class and type	Anchor handling/tugboat/supply vessel
Tonnage	2789 GT
Length	74.50 m (244 ft) overall
Beam	16 m (52 ft)
Installed power	2 × MAK 12VM32C diesel engines (6,000 kW or 8,000 hp each) , 2 × Cat (601 kW or 806 hp each)
Propulsion	2 × Kamewa 2 × 900 kW Kamewa bow thrusters 1 × 1500 kW Kamewa azimuth thruster
Speed	15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Capacity	520 m2/ 1100 T

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