The offshore wing of Rederi AB TransAtlantic signed a deal inMarch 2013 to keep the 210-tbp Tor Viking (built 2000) busy throughout the summer seasonsof 2014 and 2015 seasons with options for 2016 and 2017.

Each season lasts for seven months from 1 May of each yearbut the charterer has cancelled the 2014 drilling season, Viking Supply saidwithout giving any reason.