Shipbuilder of offshore vessels Otto Marine has deployed a 8,000 bhp AHTS in West African waters, Seatrade Asia reports.
The AHTS Redfish 3 was completed at Singapore-listed Otto's yard in Batam, Indonesia and has left the yard for its maiden job in Africa. The vessel will be operated by Global Workboats.
Otto now has a total of five offshore support vessels deployed in African waters.
“We have been active in pursuing on chartering opportunities in the Africa side,” said Michael See, cfo of Otto. “That region remains strong in terms of activity levels and we will continue to keep a keen eye that side.
“This year, we have been diversifying to more geographical locations and strengthening our position in the existing ones, particularly when it comes to deployment of vessels,” See said.
The AHTS Redfish 3 was completed at Singapore-listed Otto's yard in Batam, Indonesia and has left the yard for its maiden job in Africa. The vessel will be operated by Global Workboats.
Otto now has a total of five offshore support vessels deployed in African waters.
“We have been active in pursuing on chartering opportunities in the Africa side,” said Michael See, cfo of Otto. “That region remains strong in terms of activity levels and we will continue to keep a keen eye that side.
“This year, we have been diversifying to more geographical locations and strengthening our position in the existing ones, particularly when it comes to deployment of vessels,” See said.