Petrobras contracts TechnipFMC for Mero 2 SURF system

Petrobras has awarded TechnipFMC an EPCI contract on behalf of the Libra consortium for the presalt Mero 2 project in the Santos basin offshore Brazil.
Aug. 20, 2020

Offshore staff

PARIS and HOUSTONPetrobras has awarded TechnipFMC an EPCI contract on behalf of the Libra consortium for the presalt Mero 2 project in the Santos basin offshore Brazil.

Water depth is 2,100 m (6,890 ft).

The work scope comprises engineering, procurement, construction, installation and pre-commissioning of the infield rigid riser and flowlines for production, including the water alternate gas wells; and installation and pre-commissioning of service flexible lines and steel tube umbilicals, plus towing and hook-up of the FPSO.

TechnipFMC plans to adopt synergies with its subsea EPCI work for Mero 1, using its own rigid and flexible lay vessels and its local facilities in Brazil, including a spoolbase, logistics base and other engineering capabilities.

Offshore construction is due to start in 2022.

08/20/2020

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