Reference is made to the announcement made by DOF Group ASA (DOF) on November 1, 2024, regarding the completion of DOF’s acquisition of Maersk Supply Service A/S (renamed DOF Denmark A/S on the date hereof) from Maersk Supply Service Holding A/S (the MSS Transaction).

DOF, offering a full spectrum of top-quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry, announces as of November 1, 2024, the acquisition of MSS is now complete.

As of the closing of the MSS Transaction, DOF and MSS operations, except for Maersk Offshore Wind and MSS’s operations in Brazil which are not included in the MSS Transaction, will be combined under the DOF Group and DOF brand.

Following the completion of the acquisition, the DOF Group has undergone a significant increase in scale. From today, DOF has a workforce of more than 5,000 people and operate a fleet of 78 vessels, of which 65 are owned. The core businesses remain unchanged, offering world-class vessels and integrated offshore services for the oil and gas industry, and for a growing offshore wind market.

Mons Aase, CEO DOF Group ASA, said, “We would like to use this opportunity to welcome all our new colleagues to DOF. We very much look forward to collectively developing the combined company further, as a global leading offshore service provider.”