Solstad wins AHTS contract in Brazil

Norwegian offshore vessel operator Solstad Offshore ASA announced on Monday that it has won a new contract with Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) for the 80.4 meter anchor handling tugboat supplier (AHTS) BOS Turquesa.

The contract has been finalized for three years, after which there are options to support exploration and production activities on the Brazilian continental shelf.

The Anchor Handler, built in 2007, will begin work under the contract in the first quarter of 2022.