Maersk Supply Service has secured a major project contract for the Libra Consortium in Brazil concerning the pre-lay of the mooring system for a newbuild FPSO in Brazil. Maersk announced on June 22. (Logo quoted from Yahoo’s image)

The project is integrating engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) work and will be carried out over 2021 and 2022.

Maersk Supply Service is contracted by the Libra Consortium, comprising Petrobras (Operator, with 40%), Shell Brasil (20%), TotalEnergies (20%), CNODC (10%)  and CNOOC Limited (10%). 

The Consortium also has the participation of the Pré-Sal Petróleo S.A.(PPSA) as the manager of the Production Sharing Contract. The work consists of pre-laying 24 torpedo anchors, each weighing 120 tonnes and 23 metres long, on 2.000 metres of water depth offshore Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, at the Mero 2 Project, and Maersk Supply Service will be responsible for all activities from engineering, procurement and offshore execution.

Since 2017, Maersk Supply Service has expanded its offerings into being a solutions provider, specialised in towing, mooring and installation of large floating structures, which is an integral part of the maritime expertise needed for both offshore wind and oil and gas markets.

(IRuniverse)