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* Location: Located 185 km from the coast of the municipality of Ilhabela/SP, in the state of São Paulo | * Location: Located 185 km from the coast of the municipality of Ilhabela/SP, in the state of São Paulo | ||
* Production start: Expected 2024 | * Production start: Expected 2024 | ||
| − | * Partners: | + | * Partners: Exxonmobil, Galp |
* Type: Oil / Gas | * Type: Oil / Gas | ||
* Estimated Reserves: | * Estimated Reserves: | ||
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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
| − | * | + | * The Bacalhau field is situated across two licenses, BM-S-8 and Norte de Carcará. |
| + | * The development will consist of 19 subsea wells tied back to a floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO), [[Bacalhau FPSO]] located at the field. This will be one of the largest FPSOs in Brazil with a production capacity of 220,000 barrels per day and two million barrels in storage capacity. The stabilized oil will be offloaded to shuttle tankers and the gas from Phase 1 will be re-injected in the reservoir. | ||
=== Contractors === | === Contractors === | ||
| − | * - | + | * Modec: Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) and turnkey contractor for the FPSO |
| + | * Aibel: FEED phase for management and basic engineering services & EPC contract including detail engineering, bulk procurement and construction of topside modules | ||
| + | * Subsea Integration Alliance: engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of the subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea pipelines (SURF) | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
| + | * 2012 - Bacalhau Oil Field was discovered by Petrobras | ||
| + | * 2016 - Equinor aquired Petrobras' stake and became operator | ||
| + | * 2018 - MODEC was awarded a Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) contract for the FPSO | ||
| + | * 2020 - MODEC was awarded turnkey contract for the FPSO | ||
* 2021 - Final investment decision | * 2021 - Final investment decision | ||
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=== Links === | === Links === | ||
| + | # [[Brazil Oil And Gas Licence Blocks]] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/closing-of-bm-s-8-exploration-block.html Closing of BM-S-8 Exploration Block Sale Operation] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/modec-awarded-contract-by-equinor-to.html MODEC Awarded Contract by Equinor to Supply FPSO for offshore field in Brazil] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/aibel-awarded-major-fpso-contract.html Aibel awarded major FPSO contract] | ||
| + | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/equinor-awards-subsea-integration.html Equinor Awards Subsea Integration Alliance Integrated EPCI Contract for Bacalhau Field] | ||
# [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/final-investment-decision-for-bacalhau.html Final investment decision for Bacalhau phase 1 in Brazil] | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2022/04/final-investment-decision-for-bacalhau.html Final investment decision for Bacalhau phase 1 in Brazil] | ||
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[[category:Field]] | [[category:Field]] | ||
[[category:Brazil]] | [[category:Brazil]] | ||
| − | [[category: | + | [[category:Equinor]] |
Latest revision as of 10:59, 2 January 2024
Summary Information
- Operator: Equinor
- Country: Brazil
- Location: Located 185 km from the coast of the municipality of Ilhabela/SP, in the state of São Paulo
- Production start: Expected 2024
- Partners: Exxonmobil, Galp
- Type: Oil / Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume: phase 1 est 220,000 bpd
Description
- The Bacalhau field is situated across two licenses, BM-S-8 and Norte de Carcará.
- The development will consist of 19 subsea wells tied back to a floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO), Bacalhau FPSO located at the field. This will be one of the largest FPSOs in Brazil with a production capacity of 220,000 barrels per day and two million barrels in storage capacity. The stabilized oil will be offloaded to shuttle tankers and the gas from Phase 1 will be re-injected in the reservoir.
Contractors
- Modec: Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) and turnkey contractor for the FPSO
- Aibel: FEED phase for management and basic engineering services & EPC contract including detail engineering, bulk procurement and construction of topside modules
- Subsea Integration Alliance: engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of the subsea production systems (SPS) and subsea pipelines (SURF)
History
- 2012 - Bacalhau Oil Field was discovered by Petrobras
- 2016 - Equinor aquired Petrobras' stake and became operator
- 2018 - MODEC was awarded a Pre-Front End Engineering Design (Pre-FEED) contract for the FPSO
- 2020 - MODEC was awarded turnkey contract for the FPSO
- 2021 - Final investment decision
Geology
- The resource is a high-quality carbonate reservoir, containing light oil with minimal contaminants
Links
- Brazil Oil And Gas Licence Blocks
- Closing of BM-S-8 Exploration Block Sale Operation
- MODEC Awarded Contract by Equinor to Supply FPSO for offshore field in Brazil
- Aibel awarded major FPSO contract
- Equinor Awards Subsea Integration Alliance Integrated EPCI Contract for Bacalhau Field
- Final investment decision for Bacalhau phase 1 in Brazil
