Chrysaor awards long-term gig to DOF platform supplier

Norwegian offshore vessel provider DOF has been awarded a contract for one of its vessels by the North Sea operator Chrysaor.

DOF said on Thursday that the platform supply vessel Skandi Aukra has won a long-term contract by Chrysaor.

The charter will start in December 2020, in direct continuation of its current contract, for a duration of two years firm, plus 2 x 1-year options.

The vessel’s current contract was awarded back in November 2018 and it started in December of the same year.

The two-year contract was awarded by Asco Marine.

The 2012-built Skandi Aukra is a large modern PSV. According to DOF, the vessel has been continuously supporting UKCS operators, including Chrysaor, for several years.

The vessel is DNV classified, 87.9 meters long, 19 meters wide with accommodation for 26 people and 4,573 tonnes deadweight.