Saturday, May 17, 2008

146 vessels to boost Petrobras fleet

Brazilian state-run oil company PetrĂ³leo Brasileiro (Petrobras) has announced a massive expansion of its offshore vessel fleet.

Petrobras opened a tender for 24 service vessels on Monday, but this is just the start of a 146-vessel expansion plan that will include tugs, AHTSs, spill control vessels and platform anchoring vessels. In an effort to boost local production, Petrobras will build a significant portion of the vessels at Brazilian yards.

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