TechnipFMC Opens Spool Base at Açu Port and Is Already Eyeing Supply for Mero Field

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Published on 11/02/2021 at 10:46

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TechnipFMC Spool Base Inaugurated at Porto do Açu with Supply Capability to Mero Field

TechnipFMC has officially inaugurated its new spool base (Simultaneous Peripheral Operations On-line) in Brazil, located at Porto do Açu, in São João da Barra (RJ), situated in the northern Fluminense region. The spool operations by TechnipFMC at Porto do Açu will officially begin in March, with the commencement of the supply contract for the Mero 1 field project by Petrobras.

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The area located at Porto do Açu spans over 90,000 m², with execution planned for next month.

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TechnipFMC Aims to Use the Spool Base at Porto do Açu for the Mero 2 Field Project

TechnipFMC also aims to utilize the spool base for the Mero 2 project. This business is intended to be similar to that of Mero 1, including engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and pre-commissioning of the internal rigid riser and flowlines for production.

TechnipFMC Opens Spool Base at Açu Port and Is Already Eyeing Supply for Mero Field

TechnipFMC Spool Base Inaugurated at Porto do Açu with Supply Capability to Mero Field

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