Queue the cheesy music, we have 26 tugboats loaded on one ship…
…And that ship is the 24,500 DWT heavy lift semi-submersible, M/V Fjord.
The Fjord is one of four heavy lift vessels in the Fairstar fleet and the company has another (the FORTE, pictured below) on the way in spite of a recent “hostile takeover” by Dockwise.
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