OSV Sales and Charters

We are pleased to report the following OSV sales and charters. Since Marcon's first sale in 1983, we have sold or chartered a total of 1,582 vessels and barges including 176 supply boats & AHTS, 20 utility boats, 113 crew/pilot boats, 19 seismic boats, 34 research/survey vessels, 9 dive support vessels and one drill ship.

In April, Marcon closed on a private and confidential sale of a platform supply vessel.

In March, Marcon completed the delivery arrangements of an anchor handling tug supply vessel sold in a prior year.

In January, Marcon sold a platform supply vessel on a private and confidential basis.

Besides the below noted sale of the PSV "Titan", Marcon has sold on a private and confidential basis six additional offshore support vessels to date in 2023.

In February, Marcon closed on the sale of the 145' LOA x 30' beam x 10.5' depth supply vessel "Titan". She was sold on a private and confidential basis between Caribbean clients. The vessel was originally built in 1981 by Moss Point Marine in Mississippi, lengthened 30' in 1994, repowered in the 2000s with Cummins KTA-19 M3 main engines and subsequently refurbished/rebuilt in 2021. Marcon acted as sole broker in the transaction.

In December, Marcon completed a private and confidential sale of a 5,000BHP anchor handling tug supply vessel.

In October, Marcon closed on a private and confidential short-term charter of a crew boat and on a private and confidential sale of a platform supply vessel.

In June, Marcon closed on a private and confidential sale of an offshore support vessel.

Marcon International, Inc. is pleased to announce the sale of the anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel "Nunui" (ex: Savannah, Cape Lookout, Hull 535). She was built in 1978 at Halter Marine, Moss Point, MS as one of several sisters of this popular class. The vessel measures 185.0' loa x 166.2' lbp x 40.0' beam x 13.5' depth x 6.50' light draft x 12.00' loaded draft. She'll remain under U.S. flag and operates with an ABS loadline and USCG certificate or inspection (COI). She's fitted with a Smatco 66 DAW double-drum waterfall winch and is capable of carrying 550LT of deck cargo on 120' x 32' clear deck. Main Engines are 2 x EMD 16-645CE2 generating 3,900BHP at 900RPM driving two 90” x 65" 4-blade stainless steel fixed pitch propellers on 9"x 24.5' shafts through Falk 3:1 gears. "Nunui" has been repositioned to Alaska to work in new owner's fleet. Marcon acted as sole broker in this transaction.

Marcon International is pleased to announce the sale of the "SMS Jol", a fast supply utility vessel, from Singapore owners to West African buyers. The vessel was built at SAM Aluminum Engineering Pte in Singapore in 2006; it measures 132ft LOA x 25ft beam x 11ft depth x 4ft loaded draft. The vessel is powered by three CAT C32 main engines putting out 4,200BHP at 2,300RPM and driving three five-blade fixed pitch propellers. In its current configuration, the "SMS Jol" is capable of loading 49 passengers and carrying 130mt of deck cargo on its 128m2 clear deck. The vessel can reach speeds of 17-21 knots. Classed with ABS, the transaction required the renewal of its Class certification. The vessel will now sail from the Caribbean to West Africa to begin new operations. Marcon was the sole broker in the transaction.

Full OSV Sales report is available here: OSV Sales Report.pdf