Closing of the sale of Espoir Ivoirien

12 June 2023

BW Offshore has today closed the transaction for the sale of the FPSO Espoir Ivoirien to its client for a total consideration of USD 20 million.

Following the transaction, BW Offshore will provide transitional O&M (Operations and Maintenance) services for a period of up to five months.


Short-term contract extension for Espoir Ivoirien

11 June 2023

BW Offshore has signed a short-term extension for the lease and operation of the FPSO Espoir Ivoirien in order to discuss a potential purchase of the FPSO by the client.

The firm period has been extended until 15 June 2023.


About BW Offshore:
BW Offshore engineers innovative floating production solutions. The Company has a fleet of 7 FPSOs with potential and ambition to grow.

By leveraging four decades of offshore operations and project execution, the Company creates tailored offshore energy solutions for evolving markets world-wide.

BW Offshore has around 2,000 employees and is publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.


FPSO Espoir Ivoirien.   Image by BW Offshore

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