Shipowners reactivating older anchor-handlers to combat vessel shortage

Shipbrokers say Maersk, Siem and Viking Supply have taken offshore tonnage out of lay up

The Maersk Achiever is returning to the market.
The Maersk Achiever is returning to the market.Photo: HP Baumeler/Creative Commons
Published 15 March 2023, 09:57Updated 15 March 2023, 15:11
Anchor handling tug supply vesselsMaersk Supply ServiceLay-upNorth SeaSeabrokers