Equatorial Guinea: WorleyParsons wins Ophir contract


Issue 298 - 18 Apr 2015 | 1 minute read

Ophir Energy has given Australia’s WorleyParsons a contract to provide engineering and project management services for the Fortuna project on Block R, as well as a master services agreement to provide engineering support to any of Ophir’s worldwide assets. Ophir plans to develop Block R’s gas reserves through a 3m t/yr floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility – which could be Africa’s first floating LNG project, provided it starts up before other projects mooted for Cameroon, Mozambique and elsewhere. WorleyParsons and its specialist deep-water division Intecsea will oversee the front-end engineering design scopes and tendering

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