Sadhav Shipping Secures Offshore Contract for AHTS ‘Aditri’ with Exxon’s Nigerian Arm

Sadhav Shipping Limited has announced the signing of a new offshore charter contract for its anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel ‘Aditri’ with Almina Marine Limited, which will operate the vessel on behalf of Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd., a subsidiary of global energy major ExxonMobil.
 
The contract, executed on June 16, 2025, is valid for a period of 45 days, with a total value of $562,500 (approximately ₹4.7 crore). The vessel will be deployed for offshore operations in the international market, marking another milestone in Sadhav Shipping’s overseas service portfolio.
 
This engagement strengthens Sadhav Shipping’s global presence, particularly in West Africa’s offshore energy segment, and reflects the growing demand for Indian maritime capabilities in international waters.