SBM Offshore lands vital contract for FPSO bound for ExxonMobil - Upstream Online
SBM Offshore lands vital contract for FPSO bound for ExxonMobil | Upstream Online
US supermajor ExxonMobil has enlisted the services of Dutch floating production specialist SBM Offshore to spearhead the front-end engineering and design work for a floating production, storage, and offloading vessel earmarked for the Whiptail development project off the coast of Guyana.
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Provided that the development plan secures government approval in Guyana, SBM will initiate floater construction once the FEED phase concludes and the project is sanctioned by ExxonMobil.
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