DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c4xsn3/global_offshore) has announced the addition of the "Global Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
OSV is a sea motor vessel used for transmitting cargos, goods, supplies, crews, and offshore exploration and production equipment across oil platforms. OSV supports marine offshore drilling activities through the transportation of offshore energy resources, and it also facilitates oil rigs installation process.
It is mostly used by oil and gas companies for exploration and production (E&P) activities. OSV is operated by ship owners or by companies that take OSV on lease. In addition, OSV facilitates the maritime logistics operation for various other industries such as Subsea and Deep Water Mining.
The increase in demand for higher-capacity vessels is one of the key trends emerging in this market that will support complex marine operations. The high-capacity vessels will support adverse weather and sea conditions.
According to the report, one of the main drivers of the Global OSV market is the increase in the offshore E&P activities of oil and gas companies. The exploration and production capital expenditure of these companies is increasing, thus driving the demand for marine support vessels.
Further, the report states that The Global OSV market is capital-intensive in nature, which is one of the major challenges hindering the market growth. The manufacturing and maintenance of an OSV fleet require huge investment and the high operational costs of OSVs lead to an increase in the CAPEX of companies.
The report presents an in-depth analysis of different types of OSV in terms of:
- Revenue generated
- Fleet size of vessels
- Age of vessels
- Engine type
- Geographical presence of fleets in different regions
Key Vendors
- Bourbon
- SEACOR Holdings
- Swire Pacific
- Tidewater
Key Topics Covered:
- Executive Summary
- List of Abbreviations
- Scope of the Report
- Market Research Methodology
- Introduction
- Market Landscape
- Global OSV Market
- Market Segmentation by Types of OSV
- Global Anchor Handling Towing and Supply Vessels OSV Market
- Global Platform Supply Vessels Market
- Global Fast Supply Intervention Vessels Market
- Global Multi-Purpose Service Vessels Market
- Other OSVs
- Geographical Segmentation
- Buying Criteria
- Market Growth Drivers
- Drivers and their Impact
- Market Challenges
- Impact of Drivers and Challenges
- Market Trends
- Trends and their Impact
- Vendor Landscape
- Key Vendor Analysis
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