Seacor Holdings Inc., which provides offshore services to the oil industry, and drilling contractor Nabors Industries Ltd. said Friday they plan to form a company that will own and operate a fleet of offshore support vessels.
Sea Mar Offshore LLC will manage 19 U.S. ships and one foreign flag vessel. The ships are currently owned by a Nabors affiliate.
A unit of Seacor will be the majority owner of Sea Mar Offshore.
The deal is expected to close around July 13.
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