The subsea vessel is designed for harsh environment and deepwater subsea construction, as well as flexlay operations, said DOF Subsea. Credit: Bruno / Germany from Pixabay.

Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF Subsea has secured a two-year contract extension for the DP3 construction support vessel (CSV) Skandi Africa.

DOF said that the new contract will start ‘in direct continuation with the current contract’.

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The subsea vessel is designed for harsh environment and deepwater subsea construction, as well as flexlay operations, said DOF Subsea.

DOF Subsea CEO Mons S Aase said: “Skandi Africa is the most sophisticated vessel in our fleet and we are looking forward to continue the journey, delivering successful installation campaigns.”

Skandi Africa began its five-year charter commitment, working on global projects for oil and gas company TechnipFMC.

Last month, DOF Subsea secured a long-term contract from the Petrobras-led Libra Consortium for operation activities on the Brazilian continental shelf at the Mero field.

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The Mero field is owned by the Libra consortium, which is operated by Petrobras (40%) and includes Shell Brasil Petróleo (20%), Total E&P do Brasil (20%), CNODC Brasil Petróleo e Gás (10%), and CNOOC Petroleum Brasil (10%).

In September, DOF Subsea secured a marine operations turnkey contract with respect to a decommissioning project by FPSO operator Teekay Petrojarl.