Petrobras charters AKOFS subsea support vessel

Dec. 9, 2021
Petrobras has awarded AKOFS Offshore a firm three-year contract for the subsea equipment support vessel Skandi Santos.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway Petrobras has awarded AKOFS Offshore a firm three-year contract for the subsea equipment support vessel Skandi Santos.

The contract is valued at about $107 million.

Starting in 4Q 2022, the vessel will perform a broad scope of subsea services in Brazil.

AKOFS Offshore will perform the Skandi Santos operations with its partners Bravante for marine services and IKM Subsea for ROV services.

The Skandi Santos is designed to install and retrieve subsea trees and modules, including subsea structures and manifolds at water depths of up to 2,500 m (8,202 ft).

The vessel is now completing its current contract with Petrobras, which began on March 1, 2010.

12/09/2021