LNG JOURNAL PUBLICATION 14 July 2015 LNG Unlimited Ophir Energy of the UK started a competitive upstream front-end engineering and design contest for the Fortuna Floating LNG project being developed offshore Equatorial Guinea in West Africa. The two FEED...
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LNG JOURNAL PUBLICATION 14 July 2015 LNG Unlimited Ophir Energy of the UK started a competitive upstream front-end engineering and design contest for the Fortuna Floating LNG project being developed offshore Equatorial Guinea in West Africa. The two FEED contracts outlining the scope and costings to bring on stream the feed-gas in the Block R fields in Equatorial Guinean waters were awarded to UK-based subsidiaries of the US-owned companies McDermott Marine Construction and GE Oil & Gas Ltd., on the one hand, against Norway's Aker Solutions and Subsea 7. Process "The Upstream FEED will be a competitive process with the scope of work including subsea development design that will enable the two competing consortia to submit their Engineer, Procure, Construct, Install and Commission tenders at the end of FEED, from which one will be selected," Ophir explained. Ophir said the key focus areas for the process will be defining the number of wells required at first gas, the cost of the develop
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