Tag: FPSO

New, deep-water production has come online from the Brazilian pre-salt Santos Basin. Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda. (Shell Brasil) and its consortium partners recently announced the start of oil and natural gas production at the P-68 floating production, storage, and offloading unit (FPSO), located in BM-S-11-A Concession in Berbigão, Sururu, and West Atapu.

MODEC, Inc. (MODEC), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni) have agreed that Mitsui, MOL, and Marubeni will invest in a long-term charter business (the Project) currently promoted by MODEC for the purpose of providing a floating production, storage, and offloading system (the FPSO) for use in the Búzios field off the coast of Brazil.

SBM Offshore announced that ExxonMobil subsidiary Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) has awarded the Company contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Payara development project located in the Stabroek block in Guyana.

MODEC, Inc. (MODEC) announced that it has signed a contract with ConocoPhillips Australia Barossa Pty Ltd to supply a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Barossa field, offshore Australia.

Rosenberg Worley, Worley’s Norwegian subsidiary, has been selected by Vår Energi AS to provide life extension services for their Jotun A FPSO (floating production storage offloading) vessel.

MODEC, Inc. announced that it has developed the "MODEC NOAH" and "M350", next-generation new built hulls for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels utilizing its extensive knowledge, experience and proven successes in engineering, construction, operations and maintenance of FPSOs as a major company in this industry.

Santos announced first oil from the Van Gogh infill project, marking the successful completion of the two-well program that will increase production from the field.

New deep-water production is underway at Lula Extreme South in the Brazilian Santos Basin. Royal Dutch Shell plc, through its subsidiary Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda.

KBR, Inc. recently announced that Woodside Energy Ltd, as Operator for and on behalf of the Browse JV, has awarded KBR the Concept Definition engineering contract for the two gas FPSO facilities for the proposed Browse to North West Shelf Development, located offshore Western Australia.

ExxonMobil has made its ninth discovery offshore Guyana at the Hammerhead-1 well, marking its fifth discovery on the Stabroek Block in the past year and proving a new play concept for potential development.