Introducing MPSV
CHESTER MORRISON
Ready Q1 2026
Morrison’s new U.S. Flagged DP2 vessel
The Chester Morrison is Morrison’s latest enhanced DP2 saturation multipurpose service vessel. It is the third vessel in Morrison’s saturation fleet, increasing Morrison’s footprint to support pipeline inspections, subsea construction and decommissioning projects in both shallow and deepwater across the Gulf of America and global markets.
Morrison’s new U.S. Flagged DP2 vessel
The Chester Morrison is Morrison’s latest enhanced DP2 saturation multipurpose service vessel. It is the third vessel in Morrison’s saturation fleet, increasing Morrison’s footprint to support pipeline inspections, subsea construction and decommissioning projects in both shallow and deepwater across the Gulf of America and global markets.
Built to dive
Integrated saturation and surface diving systems with additional ROV capabilities
ENHANCED DP2 SYSTEM
Dynamic positioning system provides superior performance horsepower and thruster configuration
CENTERED MOONPOOL
Centered moonpool for stable subsea access and maximum efficiency
EXTENSIVE DECK SPACE
4,000 sq ft of open back deck space for maximum operational flexibility
DNV CLASSED AND IMCA D024 COMPLIANT SATURATION DIVING SYSTEM
16 persons saturation diving system
3 persons diving bell with external hatch
3 chambers for split saturation capabilities, including a comeout chamber designed 4 diver max compression
18 persons Self-Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboat (SPHL)
Advanced life support and communications systems
Built to dive
Integrated saturation and surface diving systems with additional ROV capabilities
ENHANCED DP2 SYSTEM
Dynamic positioning system provides superior performance horsepower and thruster configuration
CENTERED MOONPOOL
Centered moonpool for stable subsea access and maximum efficiency
EXTENSIVE DECK SPACE
4,000 sq ft of open back deck space for maximum operational flexibility
DNV CLASSED AND IMCA D024 COMPLIANT SATURATION DIVING SYSTEM
16 persons saturation diving system
3 persons diving bell with external hatch
3 chambers for split saturation capabilities, including a comeout chamber designed 4 diver max compression
18 persons Self-Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboat (SPHL)
Advanced life support and communications systems
FOLLOW THE LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS
on the Chester Morrison here:
October 2025
40 years of Gulf expertise
One game-changing vessel: The DP2, 265 classed vessel is DNV, ABS and SOLAS classed with a saturation system that follows IMCA Guidelines for the complexity of the system.
October 2025
Bringing diving dreams to reality
Our Dive Equipment Manager Jason Duhon on the Chester Morrison’s SAT system: IMCA compliant. DNV classed. Twin 6-man chambers.
October 2025
DNV CLASSED AND IMCA D024 COMPLIANT SATURATION DIVING SYSTEM
This DNV-classed saturation diving system meets IMCA D024 compliance standards, expanding our capabilities to serve major energy infrastructure clients.
October 2025
CRANE MODEL NAUTILUS 340 BT
The addition of the Nautilus 340 BT crane enhances our lifting capacity and operational efficiency, positioning us to deliver comprehensive offshore solutions across the Gulf of America.
August 2025
Chester Morrison at morrison’s dock
The MPSV has officially arrived at the docks of Morrison in Houma, LA. With its arrival, we are actively preparing the vessel for future projects.
August 2025
preparing the vessel
The vessel is currently being outfitted with an integrated IMCA compliant saturation dive system.
August 2025
branded and ready for your next project
The DP2 will also offer ROV services to deliver additional efficiencies and expanded services.
