Offshore staff
(US, GoM) - FMC Technologies, Inc. says it has received an order from Petrobras to supply subsea production equipment for their Cottonwood project in the GoM. The order includes supply of two 15,000 psi horizontal subsea trees, production controls, along with project management and engineering services.
The Cottonwood field is located in Garden Banks block 244 in water depth of 2,200 ft. Petrobras America, Inc. has an 80% interest in this discovery and is the block operator, with Mariner Energy, Inc. as the partner with 20% participation in the project.
"We are pleased to be chosen by Petrobras to provide subsea equipment for their first deepwater GoM project," said Peter D. Kinnear, executive VP with FMC Technologies. "This reflects our extensive experience as a subsea solutions provider for Petrobras. We look forward to building on that relationship by serving their needs in the Gulf of Mexico."
11/23/05
