DOF Secures $2 Billion Petrobras RSV Deal
10, May 2026
DOF Subsea secured a $2 billion Petrobras contract for four RSV newbuilds that will support subsea IMR operations offshore Brazil from 2030.
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Belov Engenharia Lands Petrobras SDSV Award
1, April 2026
Belov Engenharia has secured $514.5 million in four-year contracts with Petrobras to supply four SDSVs for offshore inspection and maintenance work in Brazil.
Shell to Sell 20% of Brazil’s Orca to KUFPEC
4, February 2026
Shell agreed to transfer 20% of the Orca offshore Brazil project to KUFPEC while keeping operatorship. Post-close shares are set at Shell 50% and Ecopetrol 30%, with completion targeted for late 2026.
OceanPact Signs $90m AHTS Contract with Petrobras
26, December 2025
OceanPact has signed a four-year AHTS-TO charter with state-controlled Petrobras worth more than 500 million reais ($90 million) for the vessel Rochedo de Sao Paulo, starting hose work offshore Brazil in 2026.
CADE Probes Saipem–Subsea 7 Merger Amid Petrobras, ExxonMobil, TechnipFMC Objections
26, September 2025
Brazil’s antitrust authority CADE is reviewing the Saipem–Subsea 7 merger as Petrobras, ExxonMobil, and TechnipFMC warn of competition risks in subsea and PLSV markets.
