Solstad Offshore said that Petrobras has extended the current contract of RSV Far Saga for a period of one year and picked up another vessel for operations in Brazil.
According to Oslo-listed Solstad, the contract starts on Friday, 30 October 2020.
The Far Saga has been operating in Brazilian waters since 2014 .
In addition, Petrobras has confirmed the replacement of Far Saga by Normand Poseidon on a new RSV contract.
This contract has a duration period of 3 years firm.
Commencement of the contract will take place during 1Q 2021.
In May this year, the Brazilian-flagged Far Saga secured work for Petrobras for a period of 3 years firm.
For that contract, Far Saga was equipped with two work-class ROVs from C-Innovation suitable for operating to 3,000 metres water depth.
Both vessels will sail under Brazilian flag and will support exploration and production activities in Brazilian continental shelf.