Norwegian offshore vessel supplier Østensjø Rederi has a contract for its Edda Fauna light construction vessel which will keep the vessel employed until end 2020.
The company on Thursday said it had signed a new contract – taking effect next year – for the Edda Fauna with DeepOcean. The new contract will start March 1, 2019, and will secure firm utilization until the end of 2020.
Kristian Vea , Østensjø Rederi chartering manager said: “We are pleased with being a preferred supplier for DeepOcean and securing long-term work for the Edda Fauna in a challenging market.”
The shipowner did not disclose the financial details of the contract.
Built in 2008, the 108.7 meters long Edda Fauna has been used as an Inspection Maintenance & Repair Vessel. The vessel can be used for, among others, ROT operations using module handling system, inspection and ROV operations, and light construction works.