Offshore installation begins for Whiptail project’s subsea system

July 29 (oilnow.gy) Subsea installation activities have started for ExxonMobil Guyana’s Whiptail development in the Stabroek Block, ahead of the arrival and installation of the Jaguar floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel being constructed by SBM Offshore. ExxonMobil confirmed to OilNOW on July 28 that the ongoing offshore installation activities are related to the project’s subsea umbilicals,... Continue Reading →

July 29, 2026 0

KOIL Energy Lands First Brazil Subsea Maintenance Job

July 24 (OE) KOIL Energy has secured its first contract in Brazil for subsea umbilical maintenance services, marking the company's entry into the world's largest deepwater offshore market. The contract covers the re-termination and testing of subsea umbilical components, including chemical injection and hydraulic control lines, as well as electrical cables. KOIL said it will... Continue Reading →

July 25, 2026 0

Equinor Completes Installation of Torpedo Piles for the Raia Project FPSO in the Campos Basin

July 15 - The Raia project has reached another milestone in its development schedule with the completion of the installation of the 24 torpedo piles that make up the mooring system for the FPSO to be used at the field. Jhordann Barrera, the Raia project’s SURF (Subsea, Umbilicals, Risers, and Flowlines) offshore operations manager, stated... Continue Reading →

July 16, 2026 0

Karoon Energy Restarts Well Production and Boosts Bauna Field Output to 22,000 bpd

July 14 - Karoon Energy announced the resumption of production from the PRA-2 well at the Baúna field following an intervention that restored the umbilical connection and power supply to the electric submersible pump (ESP). Consequently, total field production has reached approximately 22,000 barrels per day, including a contribution of around 8,600 barrels per day... Continue Reading →

July 14, 2026 0

Saipem Mobilizes for GranMorgu Oil Development off Suriname

June 23 (OE) Italian energy services company Saipem has launched operations for the GranMorgu offshore project in Suriname with the arrival of the multi-purpose construction vessel Normand Navigator at the Jules Sedney Harbour commercial port in Paramaribo. The vessel is berthed and ready to begin preliminary activities for the project, which is located in Block... Continue Reading →

June 23, 2026 0

OceanPact Signs Petrobras Contract to Decommission Flexible Pipelines at Marlim Field

June 15 - OceanPact has signed a R$ 443.7 million contract with Petrobras to perform specialized services for the removal and recovery of flexible pipelines as part of the decommissioning of offshore production units. The work will be carried out on the risers of the P-18 platform, located in the Marlim Field, Campos Basin. The... Continue Reading →

June 15, 2026 0

ExxonMobil hires Saipem for limited work on proposed Longtail project in Guyana

April 22 (oilnow.gy) ExxonMobil Guyana has awarded a limited notice to proceed (LNTP) to Italy’s Saipem, related to its proposed Longtail project in Guyana, signaling a future full contract award that Saipem said could be worth up to US$1.5 billion. The Italian engineering firm said it has been awarded a new limited notice to proceed... Continue Reading →

April 22, 2026 0

Petrobras Completes Interconnection of the Buzios Field to the FPSO P-79

April 16 - Petrobras has completed the interconnection campaign of the Buzios 8 project, a step that enables the first oil from the P-79 platform in the Búzios field, in the Santos Basin. The unit will have the capacity to produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil per day and compress 7.2 million cubic meters... Continue Reading →

April 16, 2026 0

Petrobras’ Tender for the Supply of 500 KM of Umbilicals, Bids Envelopes to Be Opened in March

Feb. 20 - Petrobras is close to advancing in a tender to contract the supply of up to 523.2 kilometers of electro-hydraulic umbilicals, including accessories, four termination units (UTAs), as well as the rental of reels and the signing of an agreement for the sharing of an area intended for the storage of materials. The... Continue Reading →

February 20, 2026 0

Saipem Hires EnerMech for Whiptail Subsea Job Offshore Guyana

Jan. 13 (OE) Energy services firm EnerMech has secured a subsea pre-commissioning services contract by Saipem for the Whiptail development, offshore Guyana in the Stabroek Block, operated by ExxonMobil Guyana. The contract award marks EnerMech’s first project on the Whiptail field and builds on its proven track record supporting subsea pre-commissioning campaigns offshore Guyana, including... Continue Reading →

January 13, 2026 0

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑

Category: Umbilical