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FPSO Prosperity producing and on hire
SBM Offshore announced on Tuesday (Sep14) that FPSO Prosperity has produced first oil as of November 14, 2023 and is formally on hire. The FPSO Prosperity utilizes a design that largely replicates the design of the FPSO Liza Unity. As such, the …
Nov 15, 2023 / Curious
ExxonMobil Starts Production at Third Offshore Guyana Project
ExxonMobil started production today at Payara, Guyana’s third offshore oil development on the Stabroek Block, bringing total production capacity in Guyana to approximately 620,000 barrels per day. The Prosperity floating, production, storage and …
Nov 14, 2023 / Curious
ABS Approves FPSO Newbuild Hull Design Concept from Shapoorji Pallonji Energy
The design features flexible mooring configurations, 60 risers and an umbilical slots riser balcony, with an oil processing capacity of up to 250,000 barrels per day and storage capacity of minimum 2.2 million barrels of crude oil. ABS completed …
Nov 9, 2023 / Curious
Yinson Production To Pioneer New Offshore Carbon Capture And Storage Technology On FPSO Agogo
Yinson Production Pte Ltd (YP), together with client Azule Energy (Azule), is piloting an offshore Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) plant on FPSO Agogo in Angola. This is a significant milestone towards the realisation of YP’s Zero Emissions FPSO …
Oct 16, 2023 / Curious
SBM Offshore awarded FEED contracts for Whiptail project in Guyana
SBM Offshore has been awarded contracts to perform Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Whiptail development project in Guyana. Following FEED and subject to government …
Oct 13, 2023 / Curious
Altera to operate FPSO on Rosebank field
Altera Infrastructure has announced that an operations and maintenance contract with Equinor for the Petrojarl Knarr FPSO has now become effective. This vessel is set for deployment on the Rosebank field with a nine-year firm contract, and options …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious
BW Offshore Announces Sale of Abo FPSO for USD 20 million
BW Offshore closed on Friday (Sep15) the transaction for the sale of Abo FPSO to STAC Marine Offshore Limited, a member of the Nigerian Transport Group (STAC) for USD 20 million. As part of the transaction, BW Offshore has entered into a bareboat …
Sep 18, 2023 / Vessels
SBM Offshore and MHI sign Partnership Agreement for FPSO CO2 Capture Solution
SBM Offshore and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) have announced the signing of a Partnership Agreement that will offer a CO2 capture solution for Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels (FPSO) as they are producing oil and gas from …
Sep 15, 2023 / Curious
The FPSO Sepetiba has arrived in Brazil to begin production by the end of this year
The platform will be undergoing technical and legal procedures before being taken to its location in the Mero field, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos basin The platform-vessel FPSO Sepetiba arrived in Brazil on Friday (8/9) from China. It is an …
Sep 14, 2023 / Curious
MODEC’s FPSO Anita Garibaldi MV33 achieves First Oil and starts 25-year time charter
MODEC, Inc. (MODEC) announced that the FPSO Anita Garibaldi MV33 achieved First Oil production on August 16th, 2023. Deployed for production operations at the Marlim field in the Campos Basin off the coast of Brazil, the FPSO is leased on a 25-year …
Aug 22, 2023 / Curious