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    1. Field Development

    Maersk Supply Service to pre-lay Mero 2 mooring spread

    June 23, 2021
    The Libra Consortium has awarded Maersk Supply Service an EPCI contract for the Mero 2 project in the presalt Santos basin offshore Brazil.
    (Courtesy Maersk Supply Service)
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    Offshore staff

    COPENHAGEN, Denmark – The Libra Consortium has awarded Maersk Supply Service an EPCI contract for the Mero 2 project in the presalt Santos basin offshore Brazil.

    The work consists of pre-laying 24 torpedo anchors for the newbuild FPSO Sepetiba in 2,000 m (6,562 ft) of water. Each 23-m (75-ft) long torpedo anchor weighs 120 metric tons (132 tons).

    Offshore execution is expected to be carried out in 2021 and 2022.

    According to the company, this is its largest project contract ever.

    The Libra Consortium consists of Petrobras (operator, 40%), Shell Brasil (20%), TotalEnergies (20%), CNODC (10%), and CNOOC Ltd. (10%). Pré-Sal Petróleo S.A. manages the production-sharing contract.

    06/23/2021