Total brings second FPSO on line at Kaombo
Angola The vessel will add 115,000 bopd of production from the Kaombo development’s Mostarda, Canela and Louro fields, bringing total capacity to 230,000 bopd, or about 15% of domestic output.
Total brought Kaombo Norte, the development’s first FPSO, on line in July 2018, connecting the Gengibre, Gindungo and Caril fields. Kaombo is a USD 16-billion ultra-deepwater project that will eventually include 59 wells tied back to two FPSOs. About 60% of the wells have already been completed, according to the statement.
Operator Total holds a 30% interest and its partners are Sonangol P&P (30%), Sonangol Sinopec International (20%), Esso Exploration & Production (15%) and Galp Energia (5%).
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