considerable level o tfh Brazilian content in the execution of this contract. With this contract we are able to capitalise ained for t e storage of

evaluation of e technical options

on our expertetise in SRU technology through our localTe global marketing efforts for the engineering and life-cycle service team in Brazil.” LNG FPSO have ow begun, on the basis c Te FPSO P-58 shall produce 180 000bopd and will operate in the North part of Parque das Baleias fiel pdr.o P-62 h las equal capacity and will operate in mo ule 4 of the R roncador field, both located in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil T. First oil is scheduled for 2014.

available, he SPB LNG tank technology has been

liqu fied gas. Te choice was driven by onsiderations such as accessibility for maintenance, robustness, and therefore ong-term offshore life availability, and e-deployability.

is hull can be adapted to also suit

of the proposed schedule to commence duction of gas from the first unit in 2020.

2012.

Capabilities

e requirements for floating sto age and Te Linde Multi-stage Mixed Refriger- S roelutions do Brasil L da. Te project will be overseen by the Aker Solutions’ process systems business, a recognised world leader in providing a complete range of upstream An agreement has now been signed

thThe contract party within Aker Solutions is Aker gasification units (FSRU) for which demand is expected to grow with the LNG market.

Investment

Siemens invests in LNG as we More proof that we’re exploiting the gr teat natural resource ll as any by-products fr m the

UK wind industry

Te UK government has welcomed Siemens plans to invest £80million (US$122 million) in the UK for offshore wind production facilities, following the Government’s Budget announcement in March of £60million for a competition to develop manufacturing and assembly sites for the offshore wind industry.

between SBM and IHI shipyard of Japan, for the detailed engineering and the further construction of LNG hulls. SBM has funded IHI to develop the basic design of a 230,000m3

multi-function

hull. Te long-term agreement provides that IHI offers its construction capacity at the Aichi Works for an early project,

gas field production, such as LPG and

condensates. investment. Siemens’ investment will help create jobs and help us meet our renewable energy targets.”

The nominal size of the developed

facility provides an output of 2.5MM tonnes per year of LNG which, therefore,

Siemens is the latest offshore win sd manufactur

process products, technologies and life-cycle service. compactness, and proven performance. Te FPSO acility will be abl

to treat,

ant (LiMuM) process has been selected for the liquefaction system based on its thermodynamic efficiency, robust design,

and it binds tThe announcement made on 29 March seeks to demonstrate that the UK is the worl odf’s top destination

parties in an exclusive mann r under cert in conditions.

for offshore wind energy investment. c Sotrategic industrial topside design will intervention by the Government nabl

investment, generating a new industri gaal sector in the UK that could employ a highly skilled workforce of 70,000 by

e is unelocking this s composition.

is typi ally suitable for fields in excess 1tcf recoverable gas reserves. The mprehensive

the process of almost any natural fractionate, liquefy, store, and export he

UK business secretary, Lord Mande tlson, said: “Siemens are a world leader in wind technology and this is a fant stic endorsement of th UK as a destina atinon for renewable energy businesses. Siemens’ plans will proFvoide hundreds of manufacturing jobs and many more in the supply chain – confirming the UK as a world leader in offshore wind.” UK energy s cretary, Ed Miliband, added: “Tis is a vote of confidence from one of the foremost companies in the offshore wind sector, looking to set up a base in the UK.

that we have and creating the right con iti ns to a tract

Linde and SBM are both confident that there is a strong upcoming demand for his type of facility and the best resources of both compan es have been mobilised d are working on this project.

r SBM Offshore, the objective of this LNG FPSO initiative, complemented by the other products, is to serve the industry with a solution to monetise energy resources that otherwise would be untapped and by doing so, to place he company as a pioneer in this market and to maintain a leading position in the long term, in the same way as it did in the crude oil FPSO lease and operate to

announce plans for investment in the UK. Clipper has committed to build the world’s biggest wind turbines employing up to 500 people; Mitsubishi intend to invest up to £100 million in an offshore wind research and development facility, creating up to 200 jobs; and at the end

egment, where it is still a significant player today. OMT

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