WorleyParsons said it has been awarded by Ophir Equatorial Guinea (Block R) an agreement for provision of engineering and project management services for their Equatorial Guinea Block R project (The Fortuna project).
Also awarded by Ophir Holdings is a master services agreement to provide engineering support to any of Ophir’s worldwide assets, WorleyParsons said in a statement.
Block R is a gas development located offshore Equatorial Guinea 140km southwest of Bioko Island and covers an area of 2,450 sq. km with water depths ranging from 1400m to 1900m. Ophir and its partners are planning to develop the gas reserves through phased installation of a 20 well subsea production system supplying dry gas to a locally moored FLNG facility with a capacity of 3 MTPA.
The scope of engineering and project management services provided by WorleyParsons and its specialist deepwater division, INTECSEA, includes overseeing the front end engineering and design scopes and tendering and evaluation of related engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning packages.
Work has commenced in INTECSEA’s UK office.
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