Sepia Oil Field

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Summary Information

  • Operator: Petrobras
  • Country: Brazil
  • Location: Santos Basin
  • Production start:
  • Partners:
  • Type: Oil / Gas
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume:

Description

  • The Sépia Leste field is at approximately 250 km and the Sépia field 185 km from the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, at a depth of 2,165 meters.
  • The permanent development utilises the Carioca FPSO MV30 but an early production system used Cidade de São Vicente FPSO

Contractors

  • MODEC: Engineering, procurement, construction, mobilization and installation of the FPSO, including topsides processing equipment as well as hull and marine systems.
  • Sofec designed and provided the spread mooring system

History

  • 2014 - The Sépia field was declared commercially viable
  • 2015 - The Sépia Leste field was declared commercially viable
  • 2016 - Early production system produces oil for 180 days
  • 2017 - Modec awarded FPSO contract
  • 2021 - First oil produced

Geology

Links

  1. Declaration of the Commercial Viability of the Sépia Leste area, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin
  2. Early Production System starts up in the Santos Basin's Sepia pre-salt
  3. Contracting of FPSO for Sepia field
  4. McDermott Awarded EPCI Contract by Petrobras for Sepia Field Project
  5. MODEC’s FPSO Carioca MV30 achieves First Oil and starts 21-Year Time Charter
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