PBR starts oil production at the P-78 FPSO in the Buzios field, adding 180,000 bpd capacity and advancing Brazil's offshore energy push.

Houston-based turret mooring specialist Sofec is celebrating the successful commissioning of what it describes as the world’s first disconnectable tower yoke mooring system for a floating production, ...

Shell Brasil, a unit of oil and gas giant Shell SHEL, has awarded a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract to Tokyo-based floating platform expert MODEC Inc. for a new Floating Production, ...

Petrobras added another 100,000 barrels of oil a day to its output capacity Monday after the FPSO Marlim Sul system started operations on the Campos basin's Marlim Sul field. Brazil's federal energy ...

The floating production unit is part of the Búzios 6 project, which comprises the seventh system in operation in the field.

Coldshield is a composite structural reinforcement specifically developed for the harsh environments of offshore units. Matthieu de Tugny, Senior Vice-President and Head of Offshore, Bureau Veritas, ...

Heavy lift shipping and offshore transport and installation contractor Jumbo Offshore reports it has executed the transport and installation of a torpedo pile mooring system, including mooring for ...

ABB has been contracted to deliver a complete electrical system and associated digital solutions for an ExxonMobil FPSO in Guyana. Electrification and automation technology specialist ABB has been ...

The Alexandre de Gusmao floating production, storage and offloading vessel has started up for Petrobras in the giant Mero pre-salt field in Brazil’s Santos basin. The unit, supplied by Dutch player ...

Retrofit specialist GLO Marine has secured hydraulic system upgrade job on Bluewater’s Haewene Brim floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, following the successful delivery of the ...

Shell has let a FEED contract to MODEC for the Gato do Mato development in Santos basin presalt, offshore Brazil. Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda (Shell) has let a front-end engineering and design (FEED) ...