Petrofac chosen by BP in Mauritania and Senegal
Petrofac continues to grow its presence in Africa, with the award of a new contract to provide offshore operations services for bp’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Project.
The scope of work encompasses the provision of specialist personnel, plant and equipment to support offshore operations at the floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub in Mauritania and Senegal. The contract was awarded following competitive tender.
Nick Shorten, Chief Operating Officer for Petrofac’s Asset Solutions business said: “We are proud to support bp’s ongoing investment in the Mauritania and Senegal region. We will continue to drive excellence, supporting bp to operate safely and responsibly through their ongoing operations.”
The GTA gas field, which is set to produce around 2.5 million tons of LNG per year, is located offshore on the border between Mauritania and Senegal.
