Subsea 7 has won a significant contract from Petrobras via a competitive tender, for the development of the Buzios 11 field offshore Brazil
The company will be providing engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, and pre-commissioning of 112 km rigid risers and flowlines system for the field development.
While the company will be initiating project management and engineering work from its offices in Rio de Janeiro, Suresnes and Sutton, it will handle pipelines fabrication from its spoolbase in Brazil.
Located approximately 180 kms off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at 2,000 metres water depth in the pre-salt Santos basin, activities on the site will take place in 2027 and 2028.
Delivering world-scale projects
Yann Cottart, Senior Vice-President Brazil and Global Projects Centre West said, "This award again underscores Subsea7’s proven expertise in delivering complex, world-scale size projects, reinforcing our strong execution capabilities and commitment to operational excellence and safety.
"With a solid backlog and a diverse portfolio, we continue to drive value for our shareholders while further contributing to Brazil’s development. We thank Petrobras for their trust and look forward to once again playing a significant role in the success of the Buzios field."
Seamless tubular solutions provider, Vallourec is also contributing in the Petrobras-operated Buzios project.
