Brazil: Petrobras Charters AHTS Skandi Botafogo from DOF

Through its Brazilian subsidiary, Norskan Offshore, DOF has signed a contract with Petrobras for Skandi Botafogo. The contract will commence in third quarter 2011 and has a firm duration of 2 years.

Skandi Botafogo is an AHTS of UT 722 L design built in Brazil in 2006.

Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels are used to set anchors for drilling rigs, tow mobile drilling rigs and equipment from one location to another. DOF Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels are manned by highly professional personnel and operate on long-term contracts in different waters world wide.

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Source: DOF, August 31, 2011.