NEW CONTRACT SKANDI VITORIA

Petrobras has awarded the Brazilian built PLSV, Skandi Vitória, a contract of 532 days. The contract will commence in January.

The vessel is owned through a joint venture with Technip.

Skandi Vitória is the first pipe-lay vessel built in Brazil, equipped with vertical and horizontal pipe-lay systems, a 250 mt crane and 2 ROVs. The vessel is capable of operating in water depths up to 3,000 meters.

“Mons Aase states that he is very pleased with this contract award, which confirms the DOF Group’s strong position in the South America region”.

For further information, please contact:

Mons S. Aase, CEO, DOF ASA. Tel: + 47 91 66 10 12
Hilde Drønen, CFO, DOF ASA.   Tel: + 47 91 66 10 09

With a multi-national workforce in excess of 4,000 personnel, DOF ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 30 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF’s core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry.

The company's main operation centers and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentine, Egypt, Angola, and Australia.

DOF ASA is listed on the Oslo Exchange since 1997.