FPSO

Premier files decommissioning plan for Huntington field FPSO
Premier Oil has filed its decommissioning program for the float-off of the Huntington field FPSO to the UK authorities.

Energean working to stay on track with FPSO hull in China amid Coronavirus outbreak
Energean Oil and Gas still expects to remain on track to deliver first gas from its Karish and Tanin project offshore Israel in the first half of 2021 despite delays in China due to Coronavirus outbreak. Energean is working with its contractors to mitigate any delay.

Aibel to work on Equinor’s giant FPSO in Brazil
Japan’s MODEC has awarded Aibel a letter of intent in connection with MODEC’s supply of a newbuilt FPSO to Equinor for the Bacalhau field in Brazil.

BP produces first oil from Alligin field off UK
BP has announced early production from the Alligin field located in the west of Shetland region, offshore the UK.

PetroRio to tie back two Brazilian fields following FPSO acquisition
Brazilian oil and gas company PetroRio has signed binding documents for the acquisition of the OSX-3 FPSO for $140 million and the farm-in with Dommo Energia of 80% in the Tubarão Martelo field (TBMT) off Brazil, where the vessel is currently chartered. PetroRio said on Monday that the acquisition w

VIDEO: SBM Offshore’s first Fast4Ward FPSO hull arrives
Dutch FPSO provider SBM Offshore has published a video of its first completed Fast4Ward FPSO hull arriving in Singapore.

Brazilian shipyard completes Mero FPSO modules
Brazil’s offshore construction specialist Estaleiros do Brasil Ltda (EBR) has completed the construction of two modules for the FPSO Guanabara MV31.

Japanese firms team up for Brazilian FPSO project
Japanese companies have teamed up to proceed with a charter project for the deepwater FPSO for the Petrobras-operated Marlim field located offshore Brazil.

MODEC to supply ‘largest FPSO ever delivered to Brazil’
Japan’s MODEC has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Equinor to supply an FPSO vessel for the Bacalhau (formerly Carcará) field offshore Brazil.

Chinese yard late with hull delivery for Energean Power FPSO
Energean has experienced a delay in delivery of a hull for its Energean Power FPSO, which is being built by a Cosco yard in China.

Court rules in favor of Woodside in Bumi FPSO termination case
The Supreme Court of Western Australia has ruled in favor of Australian energy giant Woodside in a dispute over termination of Bumi’s Armada Claire FPSO charter.

BW to start production from two new Tortue wells in March
BW Energy has completed the second production well of the Tortue Phase 2 development located offshore Gabon.

Suncor slapped with another safety order over Terra Nova incident
Canadian offshore regulator has sent another safety order to Suncor Energy and started a formal enquiry of an incident on the Terra Nova FPSO located offshore Canada.

New extension agreed for Yinson’s Vietnam FPSO
Yinson has continued its string of extensions for the FPSO PTSC Lam Son, operating offshore Vietnam, with another short-term deal, which will keep the FPSO on contract until the end of February.