One source told Upstream that the Sapura Topazio PLSV has left the IHC Merwede shipyard in the Netherlands, and is currently en route to Brazil to start operations for Petrobras in early October.
The 550-tonne vessel, owned by Sapura Navegacao, is the second of five PLSVs the company is building for Petrobras. The first PLSV – Sapura Diamante – started operations on 2 July under a five-year charter.
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