{"id":4620,"date":"2025-06-27T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T16:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marineplatforms.com\/stage\/?post_type=media-releases&#038;p=4620"},"modified":"2026-10-13T08:50:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:50:37","slug":"%f0%9d%90%8c%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%9e-%f0%9d%90%8f%f0%9d%90%a5%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%9f%f0%9d%90%a8%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%ac-%f0%9d%90%80","status":"publish","type":"media-releases","link":"https:\/\/marineplatforms.com\/stage\/media-releases\/%f0%9d%90%8c%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%9e-%f0%9d%90%8f%f0%9d%90%a5%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%9f%f0%9d%90%a8%f0%9d%90%ab%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%ac-%f0%9d%90%80\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Platforms African Pioneer Arrives in Nigeria for Deepwater Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud835\udc0f\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2d \ud835\udc07\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc2d, \ud835\udc0d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc1a \u2013 \ud835\udc09\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udfd0\ud835\udfd5, \ud835\udfd0\ud835\udfce\ud835\udfd0\ud835\udfd3 \u2013 Marine Platforms Limited (MPL) is pleased to announce the arrival of the DSV African Pioneer into Nigerian waters. The vessel, formerly known as CM Pioneer and Ultra Deep Matisse, completed its long sail from China with a stopover in Cape Town where the official name change and christening were concluded. Now proudly bearing the Nigerian flag, the vessel berthed at Onne Port in the early hours of June 27, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of the African Pioneer marks a significant step in MPL\u2019s growing offshore presence, for its upcoming life-of-field assignment with Chevron Nigeria Limited on the Agbami Field. The mobilisation process includes ROV system checks, personnel onboarding, deck inspections, and final readiness procedures. After completion she will then sail offshore for operations.<\/p>\n<p>Purpose-built for deepwater intervention and subsea construction, African Pioneer is equipped with a 400-ton active heave-compensated crane, 2 work-class ROV systems launched via dedicated LARS, triple moon pools, a 24-man, twin bell saturation diving spread rated to 300 meters. Diving operations will be executed in collaboration with Mermaid Subsea Services. The vessel also features a spacious 1400 sq,m deck and accommodation for up to 140 personnel, offering a premier platform for both IRM and Construction Projects.<\/p>\n<p>Marine Platforms extends heartfelt appreciation to all our staff, partners, and stakeholders whose commitment and collaboration made this milestone possible.<\/p>\n<p>As Mr. Taofik Adegbite, CEO of Marine Platforms, aptly puts it: \u201c\ud835\udc16\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc1e \ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1a \ud835\udc1c\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc27 \ud835\udc28\ud835\udc1f \ud835\udc32\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1d\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc32\u2019\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc1f\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc2c\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc21\ud835\udc2d, 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