Mumbai, June 8 -- This contract marks the company's entry into South America and expands its global marine services footprint.

The contract has been awarded to APSEZ's step-down subsidiary, Adani Harbour International FZCO, in a consortium with Argentina-based Meridian Group following a global competitive tender conducted by Southern Energy S.A. (SESA).

Under the agreement, the consortium will provide end-to-end marine services, including tugboat operations for LNG carriers, offshore logistics and supply support, and crew transfer services. The operations will be supported by four high-specification tugboats, one anchor handling tug supply vessel, and one crew boat.

The Southern Energy FLNG project, being developed by a joint venture b...