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Logistics DOF revamps offshore fleet with PSV sales and CSV acquisitions from China
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF is reshaping its fleet by selling four platform supply vessels (PSVs) and acquiring two construction support vessels (CSVs) under construction in China. The moves are part of a fleet high-grading programme aimed at lifting earnings capacity while maintaining leverage. Separately, DOF declared a constructive total loss on the Skandi Amazonas after a grounding, triggering a $115m insurance payout.
Commodities DOF Secures Three-Year Charter for Subsea Support Vessel Skandi Involver in North America
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has been awarded a three-year firm charter for its 2017-built subsea support vessel Skandi Involver in North America, with two one-year options. The contract, commencing early Q3 2026, covers subsea construction, inspection, maintenance, and well intervention support.
Logistics DOF Wins APAC Subsea Construction Deal, Deploys Skandi Inventor in North Australia
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured a large contract for subsea construction and pre-commissioning support services in the APAC region. The 2018-built CSV Skandi Inventor will be deployed for offshore operations in north Australian waters starting Q4 2026, with a duration of 160-250 days. DOF will provide project management, engineering, procurement, and logistics support.
Logistics DOF Secures Two-Year Equinor Contract Extension for Skandi Vega Until Q3 2029
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured a two-year contract extension from Equinor for the anchor handling tug supply vessel Skandi Vega. The extension, exercised through options, makes the contract firm until the third quarter of 2029. The vessel has been continuously serving Equinor since its construction in 2010.
Commodities DOF Secures TotalEnergies FSO Replacement Contract for Nigerian Crude Storage Vessel
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has won a contract from TotalEnergies for the subsea construction, mooring, disconnection of an existing FSO, and connection of a replacement unit for the FSO Unity. The contract, valued in the $50-100M range, involves four vessels and approximately 330 vessel-days, with offshore execution planned for Q4 2027 and Q1 2028. The FSO Unity stores up to 2.4 million barrels of crude oil from multiple Nigerian offshore fields.
Logistics DOF Secures One-Year MPSV Extension for Skandi Darwin in Australia Through Q3 2027
Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured a one-year extension for the multipurpose supply vessel Skandi Darwin in Australia. The extension will keep the vessel working for its current client until the third quarter of 2027. Financial terms and client name were not disclosed, but the vessel previously served Shell's Prelude FLNG facility.