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Technip selected by Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd for a FPSO conversion contract

June 30, 2015

Leveraging its expertise in mastering design of all platform types

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 built at the Jurong Shipyard, located in Singapore.

Technip will build on its experience in full range of offshore facilities to design the FPSO’s topsides. The FPSO will be based in the Libra field, offshore Brazil, at a water depth of approximately 2,500 meters. Once completed, it will have a capacity of 50,000 barrels of oil per day and 4 million cubic meters of natural gas per day.

Technip’s operating center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, will execute the contract which is scheduled for completion during the second semester of 2016.

KK Lim, President of Technip in Asia Pacific, commented: “We are pleased to engineer the topsides of  this FPSO that would be used for work on the Libra field in the ultra-deepwater  section of Brazil’s Santos Basin. It demonstrates the trust of our client in  Technip’s technical strength and extensive knowledge in this kind of floating  platform, having delivered some of the largest FPSO units in the world.”

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