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Fugro awarded four multi-year contracts by Petrobras
Petrobras has announced tender results awarding Fugro four significant multi-year contracts for the inspection and monitoring of critical subsea infrastructure in Brazil. This major win strengthens Fugro’s decades-long partnership with Petrobras, …
Jul 2, 2025 / Vessels
Allseas expands in Brazil with Búzios-10
Allseas is kicking off preparations for Búzios-10, one of the largest offshore pipeline installation projects in our 40-year history. Awarded by Petrobras following a competitive tender, the contract covers the design, procurement, construction, and …
Feb 26, 2025 / Curious
Solstad Offshore Wins Multiple Contract Awards in Brazil
Solstad Offshore ASA (Solstad) has announces multiple contract awards with Clients in Brazil. AHTS Normand Topazio has been awarded a 1-year contract with commencement in October 2024, in direct continuation of current contract. AHTS Normand …
Oct 25, 2024 / Vessels
Svitzer Invests in Three New Tugboats in Brazil to Support Growth
Svitzer, a leading global towage provider, has announced the signing of a contract with Shipyard Rio Maguari for the construction of three new tugboats. This significant investment underlines Svitzer's continuous commitment to expanding its presence …
Jul 2, 2024 / Curious
Subsea7 awarded four PLSV contracts in Brazil
Subsea7 announce, after a competitive tender process, the award by Petrobras of four long-term day-rate contracts for pipelay support vessels (PLSVs) commencing in 2025. The contracts have a combined value of over $1.25 billion and will be recorded …
Jun 3, 2024 / Curious
Subsea7 awarded ‘super-major’ contract offshore Brazil
Subsea7 announce the award of a super-major1 contract by Petrobras, after winning a competitive tender, for the development of the Búzios 9 field located approximately 180 kilometres off the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 2,000 …
May 31, 2024 / Curious
MODEC secures FEED for Shell’s Gato do Mato FPSO project in Brazil
MODEC Inc. (MODEC) announced on Monday (Apr01) that it has been successful in securing the Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) system for Shell do Brasil Ltda (Shell) on the Gato do Mato …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious
SAAM Towage Receives Two New Modern Tugs in Brazil
SAAM Towage, the leading provider of towage services in the Americas, received two new vessels in Brazil, giving it one of the most competitive and modern fleets in the country. The new vessels are the last two of the 21 tugs acquired from Starnav …
Oct 4, 2023 / Curious
TechnipFMC Awarded Flexible Pipe Contract by Petrobras
TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a significant(1) contract to supply flexible pipes to Petrobras for the pre-salt fields offshore Brazil. The Company will design, engineer, and manufacture 14 kilometers of gas injection riser pipes. …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious
Wärtsilä propulsion solutions selected for Brazilian Navy’s Polar Vessel
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the main power generation and power conversion system for a new 103.16m Antarctic Support Vessel being built for the Brazilian Navy. The order has been placed by Brazil’s Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz shipyard and …
Aug 25, 2023 / Curious