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AMERICAS OIL: Equinor’s New FPSO for Bacalhau Oil Field Arrives in Brazil: BBG

AMERICAS OIL

Equinor’s New FPSO for Bacalhau Oil Field Arrives in Brazil: Bloomberg

  • Equinor’s FPSO 220k boe/d Bacalhau arrived in Brazil as it prepares to produce the first oil this year, according to vessel movements compiled by Bloomberg.
  • That field produces a medium sweet grade to be marketed as Bacalhau with ~33 API and 0.23% sulfur per person with knowledge of the situation who asked not to be named.
  • Bacalhau field off the Brazilian coast is operated by Equinor with Exxon Mobil, Petrogal Brasil, a venture between Galp and Sinopec, and Brazil’s PPSA as partners.
  • Phase 1 reserves estimated at >1b bbls: Equinor
  • First oil expected in 2025
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Equinor’s New FPSO for Bacalhau Oil Field Arrives in Brazil: Bloomberg

  • Equinor’s FPSO 220k boe/d Bacalhau arrived in Brazil as it prepares to produce the first oil this year, according to vessel movements compiled by Bloomberg.
  • That field produces a medium sweet grade to be marketed as Bacalhau with ~33 API and 0.23% sulfur per person with knowledge of the situation who asked not to be named.
  • Bacalhau field off the Brazilian coast is operated by Equinor with Exxon Mobil, Petrogal Brasil, a venture between Galp and Sinopec, and Brazil’s PPSA as partners.
  • Phase 1 reserves estimated at >1b bbls: Equinor
  • First oil expected in 2025