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Singapore offshore support vessel sector bleeds more jobs

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Published Wed, Sep 21, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    THREE leading offshore support vessel owner-operators have downsized operations out of Singapore, in light of depressed contracting activity and charter day rates in South-east Asia.

    The Business Times understands that Deep Sea Supply (DSS) and Tidewater have slashed their headcounts, and that GulfMark is looking to trim its fleet in South-east Asia.

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