DOF Group ASA has secured three new contracts and an extension in South America from Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) and TotalEnergies SE, respectively.
For Petrobras, DOF mentioned it should execute subsea inspection, supporting the evaluation of the integrity of the Brazilian main’s subsea services.
The corporate mentioned in a media launch it had already accomplished greater than 7,000 inspections in Brazil. The three new contracts, valued at $390 million, embody greater than 4,000 deliberate inspections. DOF mentioned it should deploy not less than three vessels geared up with ROVs, with one of many vessels specifically outfitted and crewed to carry out shallow air diving inspections.
Actions associated to those contracts, which might be overseen collectively, will embody Brazil’s three major offshore basins (Santos, Campos, and Espirito Santo) and are anticipated to begin within the first half of 2026, lasting for a interval of three years, DOF mentioned.
“The inspection-based nature of the contracts versus a day fee construction affords valued flexibility to our rising fleet in Brazil”, Mons S. Aase, CEO of DOF, mentioned.
In a separate media launch, DOF mentioned it has additionally secured a contract extension for Skandi Patagonia in Argentina from TotalEnergies. The extension will see DOF deploy a 2000-built CSV with a 50-ton crane for 3 extra years. DOF mentioned the extension contains two one-year extension choices.
“We’re wanting ahead to persevering with our help of Whole Energies in Argentina with Skandi Patagonia, a vessel which has been working in the identical area with the identical consumer because it was delivered from the yard in 2000. This contract is a testomony to our profitable collaboration, and exhibits {that a} well-maintained vessel can prolong the helpful lifetime and supply enticing returns”, Aase mentioned.
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