Fair mount Marine’s tow Fairmount Alpine has towed the rig Ocean Whittington from offshore Belem, Brazil, to offshore Galveston, US. Marine Whittington is a semi submersible drilling rig for deep stream operations. For this amazing towing service Fairmount Marine was constricted by the rigs holder, Diamond Offshore Drilling, for which Fairmount has performed a sequence of towages in present time.
Fairmount oceanic is a marine supplier for marine towage and heavy lift transportation, in Netherlands. To tow the rig to the Gulf Fairmount Marine mobilized tug Fairmount Alpine, this was in South Africa after performing escort services for bulk carrier Vale Beijing. Whittington the group departed for the voyage towards offshore Galveston. The tug over a distance of 3,625 miles was performed by the Fairmount Alpine with a normal speed of 7.8 knots.