First Subsea has completed the installation of four diverless bend stiffeners for risers and umbilicals on submerged turret loading (STL) buoys for the Neptune Deep Water Project North and South, off the coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
First Subsea has been awarded a contract by SOFEC Inc to supply the mooring connectors for the PSVM (Plutao, Saturno, Venus and Marte) FPSO to be installed in the ultra deepwater development in Block 31 offshore Angola.
First Subsea has received a Special Merit Award for its contribution to the UK's competitiveness in the global, deepwater oil and gas market, from Subsea UK, the trade body representing British subsea industry.
The Peregrino FPSO submerged turret production (STP) buoy being lowered overboard in preparation for tow out. The female ball and taper mooring connectors can be clearly seen on the side of the buoy.