Technip wins contract for FPSO destined for Libra field
PARIS -- Technip has been awarded a topsides detailed engineering and procurement services contract by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd.
The project is part of the conversion of a shuttle tanker into a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, which is being built at the Jurong Shipyard in Singapore.
The FPSO will be based in Libra field, offshore Brazil, at a water depth of approximately 2,500 m. Once completed, it will have a capacity of 50,000 bopd and 4 MMcmgd.
Technip’s operating center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will execute the contract, which is scheduled for completion during the second semester of 2016.