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FMC Technologies Awarded $393 Million Subsea Systems Contract for Eni's Block 15/06 East Hub Project Offshore Angola
FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has received an order from Eni Angola to supply subsea production systems for its deepwater Block 15/06 East Hub development. The order has an estimated value of $393 million in revenue.

Sonangol and China Development Bank signed important financing agreement
Following the mission which is undertaking the countries of Asia, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sonangol EP, Francisco de Lemos Jose Maria, signed in the early afternoon on Friday (December 12) in Beijing, with the President Bank of China Development (CBD), Zheng Zhijie, an important two credit agreement (2) billion US dollars.

Alfa Laval wins SEK 50 million oil and gas order in Angola
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers for two FPSOs to be moored in the Kaombo Oil And Gas Fields, offshore Angola. The order, booked in the Energy & Process segment, has a value of approximately SEK 50 million and delivery is scheduled for 2015.

Eni starts production at West Hub Development, deep offshore Angola
Eni has started production of first oil from the West Hub Development Project in Block 15/06 in the Angolan Deep Offshore, approximately 350 kilometres northwest of Luanda and 130 kilometres west of Soyo.
The field is currently producing 45,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) through the N’Goma FPSO, with production ramp-up expected to reach a daily production of up to 100,000 bopd in the coming months. The start-up of the East Hub Development, expected in 2017, will raise overall production from Block 15/06 to 200,000 bpd.

Inauguration of CLOV in Angola
The CLOV development in Angola was inaugurated on December 4, 2014 at a ceremony attended by Angolan Oil Minister José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos, Sonangol Chairman and CEO Francisco Lemos Maria, Total’s CEO Patrick Pouyanné and Total’s President, Exploration & Production Arnaud Breuillac.

Eni: new oil discovery offshore Angola
Eni made a new oil discovery in Block 15/06, in the Ochigufu exploration prospect, in deep water offshore Angola. Oghigufu is the 10th commercial oil discovery made in Block 15/06. The new discovery is estimated to contain 300 million barrels of oil in place.

Oceaneering Announces BP Angola Contract Extension
Houston, Texas – Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII) announced that BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) has exercised both one-year options to extend the Field Support Vessel Services contract with Oceaneering for work offshore Angola on Blocks 18 and 31. Under this contract term extension, Oceaneering will continue to provide project management, engineering, and vessel services through January 2017.

Sembcorp Marine's Sembawang Shipyard Secures Contract Worth About S$600 Million From Saipem SA for the Conversion of Two FPSOs
Sembcorp Marine’s wholly-owned subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard has secured a Floating Storage Production Offloading (FPSO) conversion contract worth about S$600 million from Saipem SA, France for the conversion of Two FPSOs for the Kaombo Project in Offshore Angola.

Another milestone reached for Angola Block 15/06: N'Goma FPSO ready to sail away
The N’Goma FPSO is ready to sail away to the offshore site block 15/06 in Angola, following the naming ceremony held yesterday at Port Amboim. It will then commence mooring and hook-up operations.

Saipem: awarded new contracts for FPSOs in Brazil and Angola for a total of $600 million
Saipem has been awarded contracts for the extension of leasing and upgrading works of the Cidade de Vitoria FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel) in Brazil. The company has also been awarded a lease extension and operation contract for the Gimboa FPSO in Angola. These contracts are worth in total approximately $600 million.