March 11 (OE) The first gas injection on Petrobras’ P-78 floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit has been achieved just 61 days after the vessel reached first oil on December 31, 2025. The milestone, achieved on March 2, 2026, marks the transition of the vessel toward full operational readiness and expands production capability at... Continue Reading →
Equinor Completes Lifting of Raia FPSO Modules
March 30 - Equinor has reached a significant milestone in the construction of the Raia FPSO (BM-C-33 project) with the completion of the lifting of modules at the Seatrium Angra dos Reis shipyard (formerly BrasFELS). In November 2025, the modules manufactured in Brazil were completed and shipped to Singapore, where they will be integrated into... Continue Reading →
Jaguar FPSO advances toward 2027 start-up with module installation and integration works underway
March 6 (oilnow.gy) SBM Offshore said the Jaguar floating production, storage and offloading vessel project has reached several construction milestones as work continues toward a planned 2027 start-up offshore Guyana. “Following a safe and successful work program in the Seatrium dry-dock, FPSO Jaguar has been safely relocated and moored quayside for the integration phase,” SBM... Continue Reading →
Seatrium Successfully Delivers Next-Generation WTIV
Singapore, 27 February 2026 – Seatrium Limited (“Seatrium” or the “Group”) is pleased to announcethe successful delivery of the next-generation Wind Turbine Installation Vessel (“WTIV”), which washanded over to its customer, Maersk Offshore Wind (“MOW”), on 26 February 2026. This milestonefollows the successful completion of sea trial activities and final readiness evaluations at the Group’sflagship... Continue Reading →
South America Dominates Global FPSO Market With $181 Billion Deepwater Buildout
Feb. 27 (oilprice.com) South America is set to maintain its position as the most significant region for floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels, with 36 projects awarded or expected to be awarded between 2021 and 2030, totaling field greenfield commitments worth around $181 billion. Among these 36 projects, 25 have disclosed FPSO costs ranging... Continue Reading →
Seatrium Doubles FY2025 Net Profit to S$324 Million Lifted by Margin Expansion
Feb. 26 - Seatrium Limited (“Seatrium” or the “Group”) has delivered net profit of S$323.6 million for the financial year ended 31 December (“FY”) 2025, a 106% increase from S$156.8 million in the preceding financial year. Key highlights: Revenue grows 24% to $11.5 billion; Net profit grows 106% to $324 million on stronger margins Robust... Continue Reading →
Seatrium To Achieve >S$50M in Operational Cost SavingsThrough Non-Core Asset Divestments By Early 2026
Singapore, 23 February 2026 – Seatrium Limited (“Seatrium”, or the “Group”) wishes toannounce a series of additional divestments, as well as update on an earlier transaction, aspart of its ongoing efforts to rationalise non-core assets, streamline operations, and drivelong-term value for shareholders. Alongside recent divestments of the AmFELS yard in Texas and the GNL Platform... Continue Reading →
NOV’s GustoMSC to Design Korea’s Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
Feb. 12 (OE) GustoMSC, through its parent company NOV, has secured contracts for the design and supply of critical equipment for Hanwha Ocean’s new wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), based on the GustoMSC NG-16000X design, with delivery scheduled for the second quarter of 2028. The vessel will be the fourth based on the NG-16000X platform,... Continue Reading →
MODEC cuts first steel on Hammerhead FPSO project ahead of schedule
Feb. 11 (oilnow.gy) MODEC has completed the first steel cutting for the Hammerhead floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel more than a month ahead of schedule. MODEC made the announcement today via LinkedIn. The steel cut ceremony marked the start of fabrication at BOMESC Offshore Engineering Company Limited in Tianjin, China. The FPSO is being... Continue Reading →
Petrobras platform P-79 arrives at the Búzios field
Feb. 10 - Petrobras's P-79 platform, an FPSO-type unit, arrived at the Santos Basin pre-salt this weekend, according to the planned schedule. The unit was towed to its location with the crew on board, a successful strategy already used with P-78 to reduce the time to start production. "Embarking the crew during the voyage to the location allows... Continue Reading →