A 2012-built anchor handling tug supply vessel that recently completed work for a ’well-known’ IOC offshore Thailand is being offered for sale
An online auction for the 13-year-old anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vesselBourbon Gomen with its associated bareboat charter agreement on 21 November was set at a starting price of US$7M.
Details of the auction and vessel published on the online auctioneer show the AHTS has an overall length of about 66 m, beam of 16 m, depth of 6 m, and draught of 5 m, with a deadweight of 1,901 tonnes. It was built in 2012 by Zheijiang Shipbuilding with a diesel-electric propulsion package, including three Cat 3516C generators and and three azimuth thrusters. The registered owner of the vessel is Mercury Offshore, located in Singapore.
According to , Bourbon Gomen’s most recent operational record is from January 2022, when it was carrying out an operation contract for a well-known international oil company in the waters near Thailand. The operation ended in October 2025, and plans call for the vessel to sail to the waters near Batam Island, Indonesia and anchor until delivery.
Under BV class, the vessel’s next special survey is not until 17 January 2027.
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