Havila Shipping has entered into an agreement with Brazil’s state controlled oil company, Petrobras, for the PSV vessel Havila Fortress.
The contract is for a firm period of four years with possible extension for another four years. The commencement is at the end of second quarter.
Havila Fortress will be the fourth PSV vessel that Havila Shipping operates on Petrobras contracts in Brazil.
Also, Norway’s oil giant Statoil has declared a one year option for the AHTS vessel Havila Mars. The contract period ends in June 2013. Havila Mars is a Large AHTS vessel of Rolls-Royce UT786 CD design delivered from Havyard Shipyard in 2007.
Havila Shipping ASA was established on 31 July 2003 and operates today 27 vessels; platform supply vessels, anchor handling tug supply vessels, rescue- and recovery vessels. The company has a newbuilding program of 2 vessels.
[mappress] Offshore Energy Today Staff, March 22, 2012