Lankhorst to supply mooring spread for Brazil FPSO

Nov. 27, 2013
SOFEC has contracted Lankhorst Euronete Brazil (LEB) to provide the polyester mooring lines for the FPSO Cidade de Itaguaí MV26.

Offshore staff

QUEIMADOS, Brazil --SOFEC has contracted Lankhorst Euronete Brazil (LEB) to provide the polyester mooring lines for the FPSO Cidade de Itaguaí MV26.

This will be deployed in 4Q 2015 in 2,240 m (7,349 ft) of water on theIracema Norte area of the BM-S-11 block, 300 km (186 mi) south of Rio de Janeiro.

The vessel will havecapacity to process 150,000 b/d of oil and 280 MMcf/d of gas, and a storage capacity of 1-6 MMb/d of fluids.

LEB will supply around 75,000 m (246,062 ft) of mooring lines based on its Cabral 512 technology, with 1,200-ton minimum breaking load.

11/27/2013