A second auction for a modern Petrobras drillship has resulted in its sale for demolition.
The 61,000-dwt Vitoria 10000 (built 2010) fetched $15.05m in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday.
Norway's Bassoe Offshore said all signs pointed to a scrap deal.
TradeWinds sister newspaper Upstream identified the buyer as Hong Kong-registered recycler BestOasis.