
FPSO operator BW Offshore has hired APL, part of NOV’s completion and production solutions segment, for the supply of a large, submerged turret production (STP) system for the FPSO to be deployed at Santos’ Barossa gas and condensate field offshore of Australia.

Houston-based Vaalco Energy is hedging a portion of its production to protect cash flows, which will be used for its drilling campaign and the potential floating storage and offloading unit capital upgrade costs.

Petrobras has signed a contract with Keppel to build the P-78 FPSO, the seventh unit to be installed in the Búzios field, offshore Brazil.

Petrofac has secured a contract with BP to develop operational procedures for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project in Mauritania and Senegal.

The BW Offshore-owned FPSO Umuroa has been disconnected from the Tui field, located offshore New Zealand, after spending 14 years there.

Axess Group, an asset integrity management company, has signed an offshore support services contract with Altera Infrastructure.

Oil and gas company Vår Energi has awarded a three-year inspection services contract to a strategic partnership between Norway-based classification society DNV and Vinde Tilkomstteknikk.

Petrobras has started the bidding process for the acquisition of a new FPSO for the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin pre-salt area.

Shareholders of Australia’s FAR Limited have approved the sale of the company’s Senegal RSSD project, which contains the Sangomar field, to Woodside.

Houston-based Vaalco Energy has signed a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Omni Offshore Terminals to provide and operate floating storage and offloading (FSO) unit at the Etame Marin field offshore Gabon.

BW Offshore has decided to recycle its laid-up FPSO Berge Helene despite previous plans to use it on a project development located in Brazil.

Dutch survey contractor Fugro has secured positioning and construction support services job for offshore installation contractor Jumbo Maritime on the Mero 1 deepwater field development offshore Brazil.

Keppel Corporation has confirmed it is in talks with Petrobras for a contract to build an FPSO for the Buzios field offshore Brazil.

An in-house investigation team from Equinor has studied the deviation in quality of welding and inspection of the Johan Castberg FPSO.