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Supply vessel - How To Discuss

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David Craig

Updated on May 29, 2026

Supply vessel,

Definition of Supply vessel:

  1. A small ship or tugboat used to tow offshore platforms to a designed location and assist in anchoring them to that location or to transport supplies and people to offshore drilling rigs or other maritime vessels. Depending upon the services required a supply vessel may be designed as an anchoring handling tug supply vessel or a platform supply vessel.

Meaning of Supply vessel & Supply vessel Definition