Edison Chouest Offshore’s Brazilian affiliate Bram Offshore is one of two companies that will each build and operate six new hybrid PSVs (platform support vessel) under contracts awarded yesterday by Brazilian energy
Contracts for the 12 hybrid PSVs were signed in the presence of (L to R) Deyvid Bacelar,genera coordinator,FUP; Geraldo Alckmin (Vice President of Brazil); Magda Chambriard, president of Petrobras; Ugo Alvarenga Fernandez y Fernandez, executive director, Bram Offshore. [Photo: Petrobras]
Edison Chouest Offshore’s Brazilian affiliate Bram Offshore is one of two companies that will each build and operate six new hybrid PSVs (platform support vessel) under contracts awarded yesterday by Brazilian energy major Petrobras. The other company is Starnav Serviços Marítimos, a subsidiary of Brazil’s Detroit Group.
The contracts were announced Petrobras president Magda Chambriard. Worth a total of BRL16.5 billion (about USD 2.75 billion) they cover the construction and chartering of 12 hybrid PSVs). Of the total value of the contracts, BRL 5.2 billion (about USD 862 million) is earmarked for investments in shipbuilding in Brazil.
According to Chambriard, the modernization of its fleet of support vessels is one of the initiatives in Petrobras’ business
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