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SBM Offshore Awarded Contracts for ExxonMobil Guyana’s FPSO Jaguar
SBM Offshore has announced that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has confirmed the award of contracts for the Whiptail development project located in the Stabroek Block in Guyana. Under these contracts, SBM Offshore will construct and install FPSO …
Apr 12, 2024 / Curious
FPSO Sepetiba producing and on hire
SBM Offshore has announced that FPSO Sepetiba is formally on hire as of January 2, 2024 after achieving first oil and the completion of a 72-hour continuous production test leading to Final Acceptance. FPSO Sepetiba is owned and operated by special …
Jan 8, 2024 / Curious
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
CMHI contracts TMC for FPSO delivery
China Merchant Heavy Industries (CMHI) has contracted TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver the completed marine compressed air system to a newbuild FPSO the Chinese yard is constructing for SBM Offshore. Under the contract, TMC will provide a …
Oct 19, 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
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
SBM Offshore signed a 10-year Operations and Maintenance Enabling Agreement for its Guyana FPSO fleet with ExxonMobil Guyana
SBM Offshore announced on Tuesday (May02) it has signed a 10-year Operations and Maintenance Enabling Agreement with Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Ltd (aka “ExxonMobil Guyana”) for the Operations and Maintenance of FPSOs Liza Destiny, Liza …
May 2, 2023 / Vessels
SBM Offshore completes US$1.63 billion financing of Almirante Tamandaré
SBM Offshore recently announced that it has secured project financing for its FPSO Almirante Tamandaré, with a total value of US$1.63 billion. The financing is being provided by a consortium of 13 international banks, backed by insurance cover …
Apr 10, 2023 / Finance
Keppel O&M to deliver Guyana's third FPSO
The Prosperity FPSO will be the third of four FPSOs Keppel is undertaking for deployment in Guyana. Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Shipyard Ltd (Keppel Shipyard) is on track to deliver a mega Floating …
Feb 1, 2023 / Curious
WATCH: Steel Strike Ceremonies for ONE GUYANA FPSO take place in Singapore
Construction of the Topsides Modules kicks off on SBM Offshore’s latest FPSO project, ONE GUYANA. During September this year, two steel strike ceremonies were held in both Keppel FELS and Dynamac yards. This marks a key milestone, which …
Oct 17, 2022 / Vessels