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Nigeria · West Africa · Offshore Chartering

One desk.
Any vessel.
Fast.

HDS Charter Desk sources, screens and coordinates offshore vessels for spot, short-term and project requirements across Nigeria and West Africa.

CHARTER DESK NETWORK● MARKET READY
12+Vessel Categories
3DP Classes
20+West African Ports
24/7Charter Response
Marketplace cards are pulled from the HDS Vessel Database. Only READY and VERIFIED vessels are client-visible. Vessel identity and owner/operator information are protected; technical specifications remain available for charter evaluation.

Vessel Marketplace

Search the HDS network by vessel class, DP capability and West African operating location.

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Loading HDS vessel network…LIVE DATABASE · READY / VERIFIED VESSELS ONLY
Listings are subject to owner/operator confirmation, technical acceptance, statutory compliance and final charter terms. HDS does not represent a vessel as firmly available until availability is confirmed.

Vessel Categories

Expanded taxonomy for the Nigerian and wider West African offshore market.

Offshore SupplyPSV · AHTS · MPSVSupply & towing support →
Construction & SubseaCSV · DSV · ROV Support · SurveySubsea & project work →
Crew & UtilityCrew Boat · Utility Vessel · WorkboatPersonnel & field support →
SpecialistAccommodation · Security · Other OSVSpecialist missions →

From Requirement to Mobilisation

One coordinated charter workflow between client, vessel owner and offshore operation.

01

Requirement

Send vessel type, DP class, location, duration, scope and start date.

02

Source

HDS searches its owner, operator and broker network.

03

Screen

Technical, class, statutory and commercial information is reviewed.

04

Offer

Suitable vessel, rate, terms and availability are presented.

05

Mobilise

Charter coordination continues through mobilisation and offshore support.

For Vessel Owners

List Your Vessel With HDS

Connect your vessel with qualified offshore charter requirements across Nigeria and West Africa.

  • Submit particulars and availability
  • Receive relevant charter enquiries
  • Controlled public visibility of vessel data
  • Commercial engagement through HDS
Register a Vessel →
For Charterers

Source Through HDS

Tell HDS what you need and let our Charter Desk source suitable vessels across the regional market.

  • Spot, short-term and project charters
  • DP1, DP2 and DP3 requirements
  • Specialist and mission-specific vessels
  • Nigeria & West Africa coverage
Request a Vessel →
HDS Assurance Layer

Screen first. Charter with clarity.

HDS separates market leads from vessels that have been technically and commercially screened. Public information remains controlled while deeper documentation is handled through the charter process.

Screening framework
Class & DPClass status and DP capability review.
StatutoryFlag, certificates and Nigerian documentation.
TechnicalDeck, DWT, POB, accommodation and mission capability.
CommercialAvailability, rate basis, mobilisation and charter terms.

Request a Vessel

Send your requirement to the HDS Charter Desk.

Charter Requirement

PSV, AHTS, DSV, MPSV, CSV, crew boat and specialist offshore requirements.

Owner Vessel Registration

Register an offshore vessel for potential charter opportunities through HDS.