GC Rieber Shipping has secured a time charter agreement with Technip Angola for the SURF vessel Polar Onyx. The vessel will conduct SURF and construction duties in Angola.
The charter commences prompt and lasts for up to two months. The charter is in direct continuation from the previous charter in UK sector confirming Polar Onyx attractiveness as an independent SURF vessel in the market.
"This is an interesting contract for us where the operational capabilities of the vessel and her equipment get fully utilized. Technip's strong presence in West Africa makes the contract strategically important to us, and we look forward to cooperating with them also in this region," GC Rieber CEO Irene Waage Basili said.
Image of the Polar Onyx, from Ceona Offshore.