Offshore staff
HELSINKI, Finland – Wärtsilä Hamworthy has won a contract to supply its flare gas recovery packages to four FPSO units under construction for Petrobras.
The units, each of which will be able to handle 150,000 b/d, are to be deployed on thepresalt fields, in the Santos basin, offshore Brazil. Three of the FPSOs will be utilized for block BM-S-11 Lula (Tupi) and one will go to block BM-S-9 Guara.
“We have developed a strong position in the growing market for flare gas recovery as offshore operators seek greater efficiency over increasing environmental concerns due to flaring,” said Hamilton Santos, project manager, Gas Recovery Business Unit, Hamworthy Oil & Gas Systems.
5/14/2012
