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Petrobras hires Solstad's PSV pair

Petrobras hires Solstad's PSV pair
Skudeneshavn: Brazil's state oil firm Petrobras has chartered two platform supply vessels (PSVs) from Norway-based Solstad Offshore.

The PSVs, Normand Vibran and Normand Trym, will be hired to Petrobras for a firm four years each, including options to extend a further four years, but at a rate to be agreed.

In addition, the present contracts the vessels have with Petrobras will be extended by about 120 days each, giving a total new firm contract period of four years and four months per vessel.

The combined value of the contracts is approximately NOK500m ($87.3m).