P-76 FPSO

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Summary Information

+++ Brief Description

  • The vessel will produce 180,000 barrels of oil and 7 million cubic meters per day of gas
  • The project provides for its interconnection to ten producing wells and seven injector wells. The offload of oil production will be made by relief vessels, while gas production will be drained through the pre-salt pipeline routes.
  • The vessel is a converted VLCC

+++ Contractors

  • **Norberto Odebrecht / UTC Engenharia:** Hull conversion
  • **Technip / Techint:** Topside construction and integration, the commissioning and start up assistance
  • **Aibel:** Construction of a total of five modules
  • **GE Oil & Gas:** Supply of gas turbines and electric generators, turbocompression trains and electric motor driven compressors for gas main, export services and CO2 re-injection

+++ Status

  • Under construction

+++ History

  • 2012 - Norberto Odebrecht & UTC Engenharia awarded hull conversion contracts
  • 2013 - Technip awarded topsides contract
  • 2018 - The vessel arrived at the field

+++ Other Information

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+++ Links

  1. Petrobras signs agreement to convert platform hulls for transfer of rights areas
  2. GE Oil & Gas Wins US$500 Million Petrobras Contract
  3. Technip awarded contract for the P-76 FPSO in Brazil
  4. Petrobas have signed module construction contracts for P-74 and P-76
  5. New field development project to Aibel
  6. Petrobras starts production of P-76, the third platform in the Búzios Field, in the pre-salt of the Santos Basin