MODEC/AMC team on Angola FPSO

Jan. 3, 2011
MODEC Offshore Production Systems (Singapore) has awarded Aker Marine Contractors (AMC) a $30-million installation contract to hookup the Bourgogne FPSO offshore Angola.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway -- MODEC Offshore Production Systems (Singapore) has awarded Aker Marine Contractors (AMC) a $30-million installation contract to hookup the Bourgogne FPSO offshore Angola.

The FPSO will serve BP's deepwater PSVM (Plutão, Saturno, Vênus, and Marte) development in block 31 offshore Angola. It will be installed in a water depth of around 2,000 m (6,652 ft), with an oil production capacity of 157,000 b/d.

Project management and operations planning for the PVSM contract will be performed from Aker Solutions' offices in Houston.

MODEC and AMC previously co-operated on installation of theJubilee FPSO offshore Ghana.

01/03/2011