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Yinson, Azule Energy in Angola FPSO Deal

December 5, 2022

Malaysian FPSO leasing company Yinson has agreed to start preliminary activities for the provision of an FPSO for Eni, BP JV in Angola, called Azule Energy. Under the agreement with Azule Energy, Yinson will kick off preliminary activities for the provision…

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Construction of Shell's Penguins FPSO Completed in China

December 1, 2022

The construction of the Penguins FPSO for Shell's namesake field in the UK North Sea has reportedly been completed in China. CGTN, the China Global Television Network website, on Thursday, shared a video of the completed Penguins FPSO, and said the 118-meter-tall cylindrical FPSO…

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AIP for C-Claw Fastener for Marine and Offshore

November 2, 2022

Bureau Veritas delivered an Approval in Principle to COLD PAD, an industrial start-up, for its C-Claw technology, a heavy-duty fastener for steel structures that is non-intrusive (no hole and no hot work is required). It was designed as an alternative…

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DPS Safety Alert Follows DP3 Drillship Blackout Investigation

November 1, 2022

The United States Coast Guard issued the following Marine Safety Alert rergarding Dynamic Positioning Systems. Dynamic positioning (DP) systems 1 meeting equipment class 2 (DP2) and equipment class 3 (DP3) have control features and redundancies…

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VIDEO: Topside Module Construction Starts for Giant ONE Guyana FPSO

October 14, 2022

The Dutch FPSO leasing specialist SBM Offshore said Friday the construction of the topside modules had kicked off in Singapore for one of the company's largest-ever FPSO units, the One Guyana FPSO. "During September this year, two steel strike…

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Petrobras Orders 10th FPSO for Búzios Field

October 5, 2022

Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras has ordered a floating, production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel from Singapore's Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters. The FPSO, named P-82, will be deployed at the giant Búzios oil field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt area, offshore Brazil.

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Anna Nery FPSO Arrives in Brazil

September 30, 2022

Malaysian FPSO leasing specialist Yinson has informed that the Anna Nery FPSO has arrived in Brazil. The Anna Nery FPSO, built in China by Cosco Qidong shipyard, will be deployed at Petrobras' Marlim offshore field in Brazil. Now that the vessel has arrived in Brazil…

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Greater Tortue Ahmeyim FPSO Returned to Quayside after Drifting Off Due to Typhoon

September 27, 2022

Oil and gas company Kosmos Energy said Tuesday that the FPSO for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project had been returned to the quayside  of the COSCO shipyard in China, following the recent incident in which the vessel drifted away due to  the impact of Typhoon Muifa.

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ADNOC to Supply First LNG for RWE's Floating LNG Import Terminal at Brunsbüttel

September 26, 2022

German utility RWE has signed a deal with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to deliver liquefied natural gas to Europe's largest economy by the end of December, RWE announced on Sunday. Though the initial amount to be delivered is relatively small…

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McDermott Bags Significant Contract with TotalEnergies Offshore Angola

September 20, 2022

Offshore engineering and construction firm McDermott International said Tuesday that it secured a "significant" contract with TotalEnergies EP Angola Block 17/06. McDermott defines a significant contract as between USD $250 million and $500 million.

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Italy's Commissioner Confident in a Timely Decision on New FSRU

September 20, 2022

Italy's commissioner for the set up of a new regasification terminal is confident the infrastructure could get the green light by the end of October, in time for extending the country's LNG capacity at the beginning of 2023. Under the government's energy plan…

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Enauta Restarts Production from Atlanta Field Offshore Brazil

September 14, 2022

Brazilian oil and gas company Enauta said Wednesday that its Atlanta field in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil had resumed its production through well 7-ATL-2HP-RJS. "The second well should start operating next and, by the end of September,…

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Jadestone Energy: No Clear Date for Montara FPSO Output Restart

September 12, 2022

Asia Pacific-focused oil and gas company Jadestone Energy has yet to restart production from its Montara Venture FPSO, off Australia, following a shutdown in August. The company said Monday it was "not in a position to provide guidance on a…

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Exmar Pens LNG Carrier Deal with Eni. Closes Tango FLNG Sale

September 12, 2022

Belgian shipowner Exmar said on Friday it had signed a 10-year charter deal for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel Excalibur with Eni as the Belgian shipowner closes the sale of its Tango LNG barge to the Italian energy group. The squeeze on  oil  and gas imports from Russia…

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Germany Charters Fifth FSRU

September 2, 2022

U.S.-based LNG firm Excelerate Energy said Thursday that it had signed a term sheet with ENGIE for the deployment of a floating storage and regasification unit (“FSRU”) that will provide flexible and secure LNG regasification capacity for Germany…

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Report: Shell's Vito Offshore Field to Start Production in Early 2023

August 31, 2022

Shell's Vito deepwater oilfield in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico will start production in early 2023, partner Equinor said on Wednesday. "It is in the early stages of being installed with the intent of first production (in) early 2023," Chris Golden, Equinor's U.S.

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Gate Energy to Help LLOG Bring Online Salamanca FPS

August 23, 2022

Houston-based engineering, commissioning, and field services firm Gate Energy has won a commissioning management and execution contract for LLOG's Salamanca development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The scope of this work includes pre-commissioning…

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Petrobras Orders Giant $2.9B FPSO from Keppel

August 15, 2022

Brazilian oil company Petrobras said Monday it had ordered an FPSO from Keppel Shipyard, for deployment at the Búzios offshore oil field in Brazil. The FPSO, named P-80 will be  the ninth unit to be installed in the field, and, according to…

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Jadestone Shutting Down Montara FPSO Output to Fix Tank Issues

August 12, 2022

Asia Pacific-focused oil and gas company Jadestone has decided to shut production from its Montara field FPSO in the Timor Sea, off Australia, to allow for repairs on a tank  that leaked oil back in June through a 30-millimeter crack . While…

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Johan Castberg FPSO Suffered Minor Damage in Fire, Equinor Says

August 11, 2022

Equinor's Johan Castberg floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO)  vessel  suffered only minor damage during a fire on Wednesday, and the project's timeline will not be affected, a company spokesperson said on Thursday. The  vessel  is under construction at a shipyard in western Norway.

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Shell Hires Maersk Supply Service to Fix FPSO Mooring Lines in Brazil

August 11, 2022

Danish offshore vessel owner, Maersk Supply Service has won a contract with Shell in Brazil for the mooring line remediation of the FPSO Fluminense, located off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The scope of the project includes remediation work on two of the Fluminense FPSO's mooring lines.

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