Murphy Oil Corporation has signed an agreement to acquire the BW Pioneer floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO). The company said in a media release that it has agreed to pay $125 million to BW Offshore for the unit, with an initial payment of $100 million due upon delivery by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
Under the memorandum of understanding, which was signed at Offshore Korea 2024, Samsung will design the FPSO while LR will undertake the review of the contractor’s deliverables and provide technical advice for further design development.
SBM Offshore announces it has completed the project financing of FPSO Jaguar for a total of US$1.5 billion.
The project financing was fully secured by a consortium of 16 international financial institutions. SBM expects to draw the loan phased over the construction period of the FPSO. The project loan is in line with the duration of the construction phase.
Offshore Frontier Solutions (OFS), a Modec group company in Singapore, has partnered with Toyo Engineering to establish a global capability centre in Bengaluru, India.
The federal government at the weekend said it was eyeing the production of an additional 40,000 barrels per day to boost the country’s current output from the ongoing Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) facility in Lagos.
The groundbreaking partnership will help reduce emissions and enhance performance.
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has started production at Liuhua 11-1/4-1 oilfield secondary development project, which features China’s first cylindrical floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit and a new platform.
KBR has been awarded engineering contracts by Singapore’s Seatrium Group to develop topsides facilities for two new FPSO units which will be deployed at Petrobras’s Atapu and Sepia fields in the Santos Basin, Brazil, KBR announced on Thursday.
Malaysia’s Yinson is divesting its offshore marine business, Regulus Offshore, to compatriot Icon Offshore supporting the seller’s strategic direction to focus on its floating production, storage and offloading vessels and energy transition businesses.
MODEC, Inc. (“MODEC”) is pleased to announce that FPSO Bacalhau has received the Approval in Principle (AiP) for Abate Notation from classification society DNV, making it the first new built FPSO in the world to achieve this prestigious recognition.