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20 August 2026

Tidewater and Skansi secure fresh PSV charters

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Tidewater and Skansi secure fresh PSV charters

Offshore support vessel owners Tidewater and Skansi Offshore have secured fresh term work for platform supply vessels. Tidewater’s 2013-built Fortune Tide has been fixed to Aker BP for around seven weeks firm plus options on supply duties, according to offshore brokers Braemar. The rate was not disclosed. The vessel has already been working for Aker …

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