Inside Tidewater's latest acquisition and celebrating 70 years

In this episode, we sit down with Quintin V. Kneen, the President and CEO of Tidewater.

In Conversation with Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News, Quintin discusses Tidewater’s recent acquisition of Wilson Sons Ultra Tug in Brazil, the current state of the offshore support vessel market, and the importance of staying connected with their crew.

As Tidewater celebrates its 70th anniversary, Quintin shares insights on market trends, the significance of Brazilian-built vessels, and the company's approach to mergers and acquisitions.

The conversation covers:

Acquisition of Wilson Sons Ultratug Offshore
Special privileges of Brazilian-built vessels
Future M&A opportunities
Tidewater's 70th anniversary celebrations
The current state of the offshore market

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