Early Termination for DOF's Skandi Acergy. More Work for Two Other Vessels
Offshore vessel operator DOF Subsea has received a notice of early termination of a two-year charter contract for its vessel Skandi Acergy.The notice period is 60 days, and the termination of the charter contract for the construction / flex-lay vessel will be effective on 1 July 2020.While DOF Subsea did not name the client and just said that the notice of termination came from "an international client," its annual report reveals that Skandi Acergy offshore construction vessel had the contract with Subsea 7 until Q2 2022."DOF Subsea is entitled to a termination fee following the termination…
DOF Installer Sells Offshore Vessel
DOF Subsea AS subsidiary, DOF Installer ASA, reported the sale of one of its three sister ships, an anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel, to an international buyer. According to the company, the sale will release approximately $1.7 million for the DOF Group after redemption of debt. Delivery to the new owners is expected late 2014.
Aker Yards to Build AHTS Vessel for DOF Installer
Aker Yards has signed a contract with DOF Installer ASA for building of a highly sophisticated Anchor Handling Supply Vessel (AHTS). The value of the contract for the fourth vessel is approximately $142m. The vessel is a declaration of an option announced on the contract announced in first quarter of 2007 for building of 2 + 2 AHTS vessels. The vessel is an Anchor Handling Supply Vessel based on the Aker Yards design AH 04 CD. Delivery is scheduled in first half of 2011. The vessel will have a bollard pull in excess of 300 tons, and will be outfitted with a triple drum winch of 500 tons. Accommodation is planned for 90 people. The hull for the vessel will be built at Aker Yards in Romania and it will be outfitted at Aker Yards in Norway.
Aker to Build Anchor Handling Supply Vessel
Aker Yards has entered into a contract with DOF Installer ASA based on the options given in the contract between the parties of March 5, 2007. This is the first of two possible options in the connection of the previous contract for building of 2 + 2 AHTS vessels. The value of this contract is approximately $130m. The vessel is an Anchor Handling Supply Vessel based on the Aker Yards design AH 04 CD. Delivery is scheduled in Q4 2010. The vessel will have a bollard pull in excess of 350 tons, and will be outfitted with a triple drum winch of 500 tons. Accommodation is planned for 90 persons. The hull for the vessel will be built at Aker Yards, Tulcea in Romania and outfitted at Aker Yards in Norway. In the past DOF has been involved in more than 30 contracts with Aker Yards.
