Brazil
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Maritime News
Brazilian Police Seize Over 300kg of Cocaine from Bulker Loading in Santos
The Brazilian Federal Police reported a successful raid in the ongoing efforts to disrupt drug smuggling operations. In the latest…
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Port News
Maersk Supply Services brand disappears in Brazil as Navvik launches
A new offshore vessel operator has emerged in Brazil following the sale and rebranding of the former Maersk Supply Service…
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Maritime News
Brazil Investigates "Slave-Like" Conditions on Workboat Rescued off Amapa
Authorities in Brazil are investigating the circumstances aboard a rusting, disabled pollution control vessel found drifting off the coast last…
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Port News
Transocean locks in $445m Petrobras drillship extension
Switzerland-based offshore driller Transocean has secured more work in Brazil, with Petrobras extending the contract for its ultra-deepwater drillship Deepwater…
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Port News
Floatel seals Equinor vessel deal in Brazil
Oslo-listed Floatel International has firmed up more work in Brazil, converting a letter of intent into a three-month assignment for…
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Subsea 7 adds $1bn-plus Brazil project to backlog
Offshore engineering and services player Subsea 7 has won a contract from Brazil’s state-owned giant Petrobras for the development of…
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Port News
Ethanol enters ore trades as Vale signs for Shandong VLOC newbuilds
Brazilian mining giant Vale is pushing ahead with ethanol as a marine fuel, agreeing with China’s Shandong Shipping to build…
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Valaris secures drillship extension with Petrobras, lines up Suriname push
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has added fresh backlog in Brazil while positioning for longer-term growth in South America, securing a…
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Seadrill lands $480m drillship extension with Petrobras
New York-listed driller Seadrill has secured a long-term extension for its ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris, keeping the rig working for…
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Ventura Offshore secures Brazil rig extensions with Petrobras
Offshore driller Ventura Offshore has been awarded contract extensions for two of its rigs operating offshore Brazil. The 2009-built SSV…
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