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| − | * 2021 - Petronas becomes 21% shareholder | + | * 2021 - Petronas becomes 21% shareholder and Qatarenergy 14.4% owner |
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# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/12/modecs-fpso-carioca-mv30-achieves-first.html MODEC’s FPSO Carioca MV30 achieves First Oil and starts 21-Year Time Charter] | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2021/12/modecs-fpso-carioca-mv30-achieves-first.html MODEC’s FPSO Carioca MV30 achieves First Oil and starts 21-Year Time Charter] | ||
# [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2021/12/petronas-wins-sepia-field-in-brazil-bid.html PETRONAS Wins Sépia Field In Brazil Bid Round] | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2021/12/petronas-wins-sepia-field-in-brazil-bid.html PETRONAS Wins Sépia Field In Brazil Bid Round] | ||
| + | # [https://a-barrel-full.blogspot.com/2022/11/qatarenergy-announces-hydrocarbon.html Qatarenergy announces hydrocarbon discovery in Brazil’s Sépia field] | ||
Revision as of 14:47, 26 November 2022
Summary Information
- Operator: Petrobras
- Country: Brazil
- Location: Santos Basin
- Production start: 2021
- Partners: PETRONAS (21%), Petrobras (30%), TotalEnergies (28%) and QatarEnergy (21%).
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume: 170,000 bpd (2022)
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
- A total of 15 wells are planned, but the first phase includes seven-riser wells (3 producers and 4 injector wells)
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
- McDermott Detailed engineering, surveys, supply, installation and pre-commissioning of rigid pipelines, jumpers, buoyance modules, strakes and riser monitoring systems for seven-riser wells (3 producers and 4 injector wells) connected to the Carioca FPSO MV30
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
- 2021 - Petronas becomes 21% shareholder and Qatarenergy 14.4% owner
- 2022 - New oil discovery made in the field
Geology
- The field is located in the pre-salt
Links
- Declaration of the Commercial Viability of the Sépia Leste area, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin
- Early Production System starts up in the Santos Basin's Sepia pre-salt
- Contracting of FPSO for Sepia field
- McDermott Awarded EPCI Contract by Petrobras for Sepia Field Project
- MODEC’s FPSO Carioca MV30 achieves First Oil and starts 21-Year Time Charter
- PETRONAS Wins Sépia Field In Brazil Bid Round
- Qatarenergy announces hydrocarbon discovery in Brazil’s Sépia field