Tag: Brazil

Valves manufactured for subsea applications are held to an extremely high standard. These valves must use specific high-quality materials and be able to withstand corrosive agents and high pressures.

Indra Italy was chosen to provide valves for the Brazilian project FPSO Almirante Barroso for Modec. The company has now supplied ball valves of various diameters (from 2” to 6”), various types (Soft & Metal Seated; Cryogenic; Trunnion), various ratings (# 300-600-1500-2500 & API 10000/15000), and various configurations (Double Block & Bleed; Single Block & Bleed; Single Block Manual & ON/OFF).

TechnipFMC is delivering subsea solutions by providing the innovations of tomorrow, including advancing the electrification of the field.

Klinger Group has acquired the local producer of valves, Indústria Mecânica e Artefatos de Metais Parva Ltda. The successful family business brings specialized products with promising potential into the group.

With over fourteen years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer for an established engineering company, Rafael Souza has accumulated a wealth of industry knowledge surrounding refineries, thermoelectric, supply chain efficiency and testing procedures.

PJ Valves (PJV) has been awarded two significant FPSO valve contracts for projects in Brazil. The company will manufacture and supply valves packages to both projects in the Santos and Campos basins.

Equinor has, on behalf of the partners ExxonMobil and Petrogal Brasil, entered into Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) contracts for phase 1 of the Bacalhau (formerly Carcará) area in Brazil.

Maersk Supply Service will soon provide a mooring lines life extension solution for Shell’s FPSO Fluminense off the coast of Rio de Janeiro.

Orseal, an industrial valve solutions provider, has recently completed delivery on the first of two valve package contracts for Libra MV31 in Brazil.The FPSO Guanabara MV31 will be deployed in 2021 at the Mero field, located in the Libra block in the pre-salt region of the Santos Basin, located around 180km offshore Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at a water depth of 2,100m.Orseal’s special projects division has supplied valves ranging in size from 0.5-8 inches, both manual and actuated.

Subsea 7 has announced the award of a sizeable contract by Total E&P to Brazil for the development of the Lapa North East field located approximately 300 km off the coast of the State of São Paulo, at 2,150 metres water depth in the pre-salt Santos Basin.The project includes the transport, installation and pre-commissioning of 35 km of flexible pipelines and 20 km of umbilical, connecting 5 wells to the FPSO Cidade de Caraguatatuba.