Oslo-listed Siem Offshore, Rem Offshore and Viking Supply Ships were all given notices of termination from Karmorneftegaz SARL – the joint venture of Rosneft and Exxon - for eight vessels in total.

The 19,050-bhp Brage Viking (built 2012) and Magne Viking (built 2011), as well as the 18,300-bhp Balder Viking (built 2000) – all owned by Viking Supply - were cut lose today.

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