Norway’s DOF has secured a new long-term contract and extended another one with Petrobras in Brazil.
The Oslo-listed offshore vessel owner and operator said that its Brazilian subsidiary Norskan has been awarded a 3-year contract for the 2006-built anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessel Skandi Botafogo. The contract will commence in the fourth quarter of 2021 and Petrobras has an additional 500 days as an option.
. The contract will commence in the fourth quarter of 2021 and Petrobras has an additional 500 days as an option.Norskan also secured a one-year contract extension for the 2011-built AHTS Skandi Amazonas until September 2022.
According to DOF boss Mons S. Aase, the new contracts bring the total order intake in Brazil to around NOK2.15bn ($249.6m) so far in the third quarter.
In July, DOF sealed a one-year extension with Petrobras for the 2016-built AHTS Skandi Paraty.
