DOF grabs more work for its diverse fleet

Business & Finance

Norwegian vessel provider DOF Group has been awarded several contracts through its subsidiaries DOF Rederi and DOF Subsea.

DOF said on Monday that DOF Rederi has been awarded a one-year contract for the platform supplier Skandi Captain vessel for Peterson Den Helder, with start date in February.

Furthermore, DOF Subsea has been awarded various contracts, securing utilization for vessels in the Subsea IMR Projects segment.

Namely, in the Atlantic region, the contracts for the ROV construction support vessel Skandi Neptune and the well intervention vessel Skandi Constructor have been extended until the beginning of April and end of February 2018.

The anchor handling vessel Skandi Skansen‘s contract with TechnipFMC has been extended, and the vessel has further been awarded a new contract securing high utilization for the vessel the first four months of the year.

In the Brazil region, the multi-purpose offshore vessel Skandi Salvador has been awarded a short-term contract with Saipem.

In the Asia Pacific region, an IMR frame agreement has been extended by one year, under which the dive support vessel Skandi Singapore has been awarded 30 days of work in 1Q with potential for additional scope.

In the North America region, the multi-purpose construction vessel Harvey Deep Sea and diving support vessel Skandi Achiever have been awarded short-term contracts securing utilization in 1Q.

Mons S. Aase, DOF CEO, stated: “I am pleased with the contract awards and our global organisation’s ability to secure utilization for the Group’s vessels in a challenging market.”