<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（吉隆坡25日讯）Perdana Petroleum Bhd获得价值约261万令吉的租船合同，为海上项目提供一艘住宿工作驳船（AWB）。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Perdana Petroleum表示，独资子公司Perdana Nautika私人有限公司已与Two Offshore Marine私人有限公司签署租赁合同。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“Perdana Nautika将为AWB提供人员和设备，24小时协助和维修钻井平台、海上安装、吊杆驳船和锚定工作。”</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>上述合同于今年7月4日生效，为期最长39天，可选择延长至多30天。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Perdana Petroleum预计，上述合同将为截至今年12月杪财年（2022财年）的收益及净资产作出积极贡献。</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>该股今日以9.5仙挂收，市值为2亿1060万令吉。从年初至今，该股滑落了21%。</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>（编译：魏素雯）</p></div>

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<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><em>English&nbsp;version：<a href="https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/perdana-petroleum-bags-vessel-charter-contract-worth-rm261-mil">Perdana Petroleum bags vessel charter contract worth RM2.61 mil</a></em></p></div>


（吉隆坡25日讯）Perdana Petroleum Bhd获得价值约261万令吉的租船合同，为海上项目提供一艘住宿工作驳船（AWB）。

Perdana Petroleum表示，独资子公司Perdana Nautika私人有限公司已与Two Offshore Marine私人有限公司签署租赁合同。

“Perdana Nautika将为AWB提供人员和设备，24小时协助和维修钻井平台、海上安装、吊杆驳船和锚定工作。”

上述合同于今年7月4日生效，为期最长39天，可选择延长至多30天。

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Perdana Petroleum获261万令吉租船合同

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