The proposed buyer of a $90m anchor handling tug supply vessel from Otto Marine is struggling to come up with the deposit, Seatrade Asia online reports.
The undisclosed buyer of the AHTS Deepsea 1 signed a letter of intent on 10 August to acquire the vessel with a $9m deposit required within 30 days. This requirement was then extended till 27 September, but the company is still yet to make payment.
“The company wishes to announce that the buyers are in discussions with the company for an extension of time to pay the deposit. The board of directors of the company is considering its position on this matter,” Otto Marine said.
“The company wishes to announce that the buyers are in discussions with the company for an extension of time to pay the deposit. The board of directors of the company is considering its position on this matter,” Otto Marine said.