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DOF Group awarded multiple contracts with Petrobras

Petrobras has awarded DOF two long-term contracts: a Major Contract for the Pipelay Support Vessel (PLSV) Skandi Niterói, and a Very Large Contract for the Anchor Handling Support vessel (AHTS) Skandi Botafogo. The Brazilian built and flagged PLSV …
Jun 24, 2024 / Curious

Solstad Offshore signs new contracts for CSV Normand Australis and AHTS Normand Sirius in Australia

Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has announced contract awards in Australia for two of its vessels. CSV “Normand Australis,” has been contracted by a subsea contractor for a minimum of 150-days firm, with options to extend thereafter. The contract …
Nov 30, 2023 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore announces sale of vessel

Solstad Rederi AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA, has sold the AHTS Nor Spring. The vessel has been in layup in Asia since 2020. Delivery of the vessel to the new owner took place on November 1, 2023. The sale of the vessel will …
Nov 3, 2023 / Vessels

Perdana Petroleum Secures AHTS Contract

Malaysian offshore marine support services firm Perdana Petroleum has been awarded a charter contract by compatriot RMS Synergy for one of its anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels.  The company’s subsidiary Perdana Nautika will provide the …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious

DOF Wins Contract Award for AHTS Skandi Vega

DOF Group recently announced that they have secured a new three-year firm contract for their Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel, Skandi Vega, with Equinor Energy AS, the current charterer. The contract also includes two one-year options, and …
Apr 13, 2023 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore Announces Sale of AHTS Far Sabre

Solstad Rederi AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad Offshore, OSE: SOFF), have sold the AHTS Far Sabre. The vessel has been in layup since 2019. Delivery of the vessel to the new owner took place Tuesday, 14 March, 2023. …
Mar 14, 2023 / Vessels

Viking Supply Ships AB enters into two bareboat charters with purchase options and obligations

Viking Supply Ships AB (VSS AB) has today entered into an agreement with Ocean Yield AS to charter the two 2013 built AHTS Vessels, Far Senator and Normand Statesman, for a period of five years.  VSS AB will have purchase options during the …
Mar 14, 2023 / Vessels

Solstad Offshore Signs New Contracts and Extensions

Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad, OSE: SOFF) has announced several new contracts and contract extensions for various PSVs (platform supply vessels) and AHTS vessels (anchor handling tug supply vessels). The contracts have a combined firm duration of …
Feb 13, 2023 / Vessels

DOF Signs AHTS Contract For Work In Brazil

DOF announced on Wednesday (Jan25) that Petrobras has awarded a new long-term charter contract to Norskan Offshore Ltda. for an AHTS to operate as AHTS-TS or TO. Skandi Ipanema has been contracted for 4 years firm + 1 year option with Petrobras. …
Jan 25, 2023 / Vessels

VOS Aphrodite to undertake new duties

Genoa-managed anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels VOS Aphrodite and VOS Triton are currently supporting one of Vroon's long-term clients in a production field offshore Libya.  In addition to her normal support duties, VOS Aphrodite will …
Oct 18, 2022 / Vessels