TechnipFMC has secured a new subsea contract from Petrobras for the Búzios 6-9 fields offshore Brazil, to supply subsea trees, controls, distribution units, topside systems and installation support. Delivery is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2023.

TechnipFMC has been awarded a subsea contract by Petrobras for the Búzios 6-9 fields in the Santos basin offshore Brazil, reported as worth between $250 million and $500 million. Delivery is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2023.

Valmet will supply Klabin in Brazil a paperboard machine (PM 28), a new fiberline with Continuous Cooking G3 and a BCTMP line as part of Klabin's PUMA II investment, with start-ups scheduled for 2Q 2023. Values were not disclosed.

Petrobras signed a $2.3 billion EPC contract with a Saipem and DSME joint venture to supply the P-79 FPSO for the Buzios field in Brazil's Santos Basin, with delivery scheduled for 2025.

Valmet received orders from Klabin for a paperboard machine PM 28, a new fiberline with Continuous Cooking G3 and a BCTMP line, for start-up in Q2 2023 as part of Klabin's PUMA II investment phase. Values were not disclosed.

Japan's MODEC was formally awarded the engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract by Equinor for a large FPSO for the Bacalhau field offshore Brazil, following Equinor's final investment decision. The project is worth about $8 billion.

Argentina's IMPSA was hired by Santo Antonio Energía to provide engineering services evaluating failures in 50 bulb turbines at the Santo Antonio Hydroelectric Power Plant in Rondonia, Brazil. The announcement is dated 17 May 2021.

TechnipFMC secured a significant subsea contract from Petrobras to supply up to eight manifolds with robotic valve controllers for the Marlim and Voador fields offshore Brazil. The contract is valued between $75 million and $250 million.

Modec's Production Systems Singapore unit placed a purchase order with PetrolValves for 35 severe service control valves, sized 2 to 12 inches, for Equinor's Bacalahu FPSO project offshore Brazil. The valves are rated for pressures up to 500 bar.

Modec ordered 35 control valves (API 10K and 15K, 2 to 12 inches) from PetrolValves for Equinor's Bacalahu FPSO project in Brazil, reported March 29, 2021. The valves have pressure drops up to 500 bar.

TMC Compressors has been contracted to supply a large marine compressed air system for the FPSO Anita Garibaldi, which will operate at the Marlim field in the Campos basin offshore Brazil; contract value was not disclosed.

MISC Berhad awarded Siemens Energy an EPC contract for eight topsides modules for the FPSO Marechal Duque de Caxias at the Mero field in Brazil's Santos basin, with production expected to start in 2024.

Tecnipar Ambiental finished installing a reverse osmosis water treatment system for Ball Corporation's aluminum can production at Aguas Claras, Rio Grande do Sul, developed with VIGAflow.

MODEC Offshore Production Systems awarded SUEZ a multi-million euro contract for seawater sulphate removal technology for a new FPSO vessel built for Equinor Norway. The contract covers equipment supply, engineering, project management and construction supervision.

Modec Offshore Production Systems of Singapore placed a purchase order with PetrolValves Group for 52 severe service control valves for Equinor's Bacalahu FPSO offshore Brazil. The valves are rated up to 635 bar.

TMC of Oslo won a contract to supply the complete compressed air system for the Bacalhau FPSO being built by MODEC for Equinor. The FPSO will be deployed at the Bacalhau field offshore Brazil. The contract value was not disclosed.

Baker Hughes has been awarded two flexible pipe contracts by Petrobras covering up to 322 km of pipe for five offshore fields in Brazil, including Sapinhoá, Tupi, Marlim 2 and Itapu. The announcement was reported January 7, 2021.

TechnipFMC's all-electric Robotic Valve Controller has operated since February 2020 on a subsea water and gas injection manifold for Petrobras in the Tupi pre-salt field, Santos Basin, off Rio de Janeiro, under a contract to deliver robotic manifolds.

MODEC has commissioned MAN Energy Solutions to supply five radial compressors and two screw compressor trains for the FPSO vessel serving Equinor's Bacalhau field off Brazil. The FPSO will process up to 220,000 barrels of crude oil and 15 million cubic meters of gas per day.

PJ Valves has been contracted to supply six packages of valves for topside process services, including gas and water services, on the Mero 2 FPSO in Brazil, which will produce 180 000 bpd. The article is dated 14 October 2020 and gives no contract value.

PJ Valves (PJV) was awarded a contract by an unnamed operator to manufacture and supply butterfly, ball, globe and check valve packages for the Marlim 2 FPSO in Brazil's Santos and Campos Basins. The article is dated 14 October 2020 and gives no contract value.

China's Neway Valve signed a supplier contract with Modec Offshore Production Systems Singapore, a Petrobras contractor, to deliver valves for an offshore oilfield project in Brazil, worth about USD 25 million, with delivery by March 2021.

PJ Valves was contracted to supply six packages of valves for different topside process services, including gas and water, on the Mero 2 FPSO, which will produce 180,000 barrels of oil per day in Brazil.

PJ Valves was awarded a contract to manufacture and supply butterfly, ball, globe and check valves for the Marlim 2 FPSO, which will process up to 70,000 barrels of oil and 4 million cubic meters of gas per day in the Santos and Campos basins.

Aker Solutions signed a contract with Equinor worth about NOK 2.5 billion (approximately US$264 million) to supply four subsea templates and up to 23 subsea Christmas trees for the Breidablikk field in the North Sea, with Brazil manufacturing at its São José dos Pinhais plant.

Yinson contracted TMC Compressors to deliver a marine compressed air system with four large air compressors, dryers and filters for the FPSO Anna Nery, which will operate in Brazil's Campos Basin; value not disclosed.

Oliver Valves Ltd and Oliver Twinsafe Valves Ltd won a contract to supply about 600 valves for the Marlim 2 (Anna Nery) FPSO in the Campos Basin, Brazil, for a client based in Bergen, Norway; production start-up is scheduled for 2023.

Paper Machinery Producer (PMP) signed a contract to deliver two Intelli-Jet V hydraulic headboxes and engineering services for Smurfit Kappa's PM5 paper machine at the Uberaba mill in Brazil. Delivery and start-up are scheduled for the last quarter of 2020.

Companhia Hidrelétrica do São Francisco awarded Andritz Hydro a contract worth more than €40 million for the complete modernization and digitalization of the 1050 MW Sobradinho plant in Bahia. The project is expected to be completed in 2025.

Andritz signed a contract with CHESF to fully modernize and digitalize the 1,050 MW Sobradinho hydropower plant in Bahia, Brazil, with an order value above EUR 40 million and completion expected in 2025.

ANDRITZ signed a contract with CHESF worth more than 40 million euros to fully modernise and digitalise the Sobradinho hydropower plant on the Sao Francisco river in Bahia, Brazil, with completion expected in 2025.

Grupo Opersan and Crown Embalagens signed a new contract for Opersan to install and operate for years a water reuse system at Crown's aluminium can plant in Cabreuva, Sao Paulo state, Brazil.

Sandvik won a contract to supply more than 500 km of super duplex stainless steel umbilical tubes, encapsulated by Prysmian, for Brazil's Mero pre-salt oilfield in the Santos Basin. The order is for the Mero 1 phase, operated by the Libra Consortium.

Japan's MODEC signed a sales and purchase agreement with Equinor Brasil Energia to deliver the Bacalhau FPSO for the Bacalhau oil field in Brazil's Santos Basin, with the execution option subject to Equinor's investment decision later in 2020. SOFEC, a MODEC group company, will supply the mooring system.

Smurfit Kappa Brazil signed a contract in February 2020 with Polish supplier PMP for two Intelli-Jet V hydraulic headboxes for paper machine PM5 at its Uberaba mill in Minas Gerais, with delivery scheduled for Q4 2020.

A consortium led by Petrobras awarded Prysmian Group a contract to supply about 60 km of steel tube umbilicals for the Mero 1 ultra-deepwater project in the Libra area offshore Brazil. Oil production is expected to begin in 2021.

ANDRITZ has received an order from Bracell to supply pulp production technologies and key process equipment for the STAR pulp mill project in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, with start-up scheduled for Q3 2021.

Orseal supplied the valve package for the FPSO Guanabara MV31, chartered by Petrobras for the Libra consortium's Mero field in the Santos Basin off Brazil. The first valve delivery has been completed, with more contracts for the vessel to follow.

Orseal has completed delivery of the first of two valve package contracts for the FPSO Guanabara MV31 at the Mero field in the Libra block, Santos Basin, offshore Brazil. The report is dated 16 October 2019.

Orseal, an industrial valve solutions provider, has completed delivery of the first of two valve package contracts for the FPSO Guanabara MV31, to be deployed in 2021 at the Mero field in Brazil's Santos Basin.

Weatherford has won its largest-ever contract for deep-set safety valves from Petrobras, to deliver 24 Optimax safety valves over the next four years. The valves are rated up to 10,000 psi and setting depths down to 12,000 ft.

Aker Solutions celebrated delivery of the first subsea equipment for Equinor's North Sea operations under a contract for 124 subsea modules worth R$1.7 billion, of which R$100 million is executed at its Sao Jose dos Pinhais plant in Parana, Brazil.

Valmet signed contracts with Klabin S.A. for a kraftliner machine (PM27), a new fiberline, a continuous cooking system and a pulp dryer rebuild, valued at around EUR 260-290 million. Letters of intent for a second kraftliner machine were also signed.

Valmet signed contracts with Klabin in Brazil for a kraftliner machine (PM27), a new fiberline, continuous cooking and a pulp dryer rebuild, valued at around EUR 260-290 million and booked in Q2 2019.

Vallourec Soluções Tubulares do Brasil was awarded a contract by TechnipFMC to supply about 12,000 tons of seamless steel rigid line pipe for the Mero 1 pre-salt field in the Libra block. Pipe supply starts at the end of 2019.

TechnipFMC won an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract from Petrobras for the Mero 1 pre-salt field offshore Brazil, with production expected to start in 2021. The contract value is reported as a range of 500 million to 1 billion dollars.

Siemens Gamesa signed its third turbine supply contract with Voltalia in Brazil for 36 SG 3.4-132 units totalling 128 MW at the Ventos da Serra do Mel 2 wind complex in Rio Grande do Norte, with commissioning planned for 2020.

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions won an EPC contract from ArcelorMittal to replace one coke battery at the Tubarão steel plant in Espírito Santo, Brazil, maintaining 600,000 tons per year of coke output. More than 700 jobs will be created at peak construction, which is expected to start in mid-2019.

Suzano began supplying paperboard to BO Packaging do Brasil for making paper cups at its Ponta Grossa plant. The partnership was celebrated at a ceremony on 7 November 2018.

Petrobras has contracted Aker Solutions to supply a subsea production system and services for the Mero 1 project in the presalt Santos basin offshore Brazil. Equipment deliveries are scheduled for 2020.