Solstad Offshore Fix Vessel Charters

Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) has extended contracts for vessels in its offshore fleet.

A new contract with BG Tunisia for hire of SOFF’s anchor handling vessel (AHTS) “Nor Star” is for a duration of  2 years firm and with one yearly option.

SOFF has also extended its contract with Efadco Petrolcum Services Co for hire of SOFF’s AHTS “Nor Chief”. The duration of the new contract is 8 months firm starting January 2014, and with one yearly option.

Furthermore Anadarko has declared a 3 months option for rental of AHTS Nor Tigerfish  and  «Nor Captain» is contracted to Benthic Geotech Pty for a shorter period in Australia, both commencing during August 2013.

Total value of the firm part of these contracts is approximately NOK 135 mill.