N’Goma FPSO sails for block 15/06 offshore Angola

July 22, 2014
The newly named N’Goma FPSO, which arrived just over a month ago in Angola, has now sailed for the Eni-operated offshore block 15/06, where mooring operations by the SBM Installer vessel will take place. OPS will operate the N’Goma FPSO.  

Offshore staff

MONACO – The newly named N’Goma FPSO, which arrived just over a month ago in Angola, enjoyed a shower of champagne at quayside in the Paenal shipyard on July 18 when the shipyard hosted a naming ceremony for the vessel, which is owned by Sonasing, a joint venture company with SBM Offshore, Sonangol, and Angolan Offshore Services.

The Angolan shipyard completed its scope for the FPSO on schedule. The vessel has now sailed for theEni-operated offshore block 15/06, where mooring operations by the SBM Installer vessel will take place. OPS will operate the N’Goma FPSO, which will handle the production of block 15/06, West Hub, in Angolan deep waters.

07/22/2014