One of the key themes for the FPSO Brazil Congress is local content regulation. With that in mind, we’d like to share with you this article from IHS Markit on Brazil’s regulatory changes for local content requirements and what that means for the FPSO industry. Download now to discover: 

• Changes in the local content rules and regulations 
• Break-even prices with the new rules
• Estimated costs and local content requirements for a pre-salt FPSO

In association with IHS Markit, we bring you a view of FPSO projects in Brazil that are currently in construction. 

Two industry leaders give us insight through a short Q&A on two topics on Brazil, the world’s largest market for FPSO operators. Kjetil Solbraekke, Senior VP, South America, Rystad Energy, on market outlook and Jorge Mitidieri, Executive VP, Ocyan, discusses the FPSO Pioneiro de Libra. 

Presented by: Henrique Gaio, HSSE and Q&R Engineer Manager, SBM Offshore

In this presentation, you will learn to:

• Adapt robust safety principles for application in new field environments
• Look at SBM’s implementation formula – “Risk Acceptability Criteria x Barriers Availability; Degradation Factors and Controls; Barriers Assessment”
• Understand how existing and future technologies can help improve current practices

Download the presentation slides to learn more. 

Presented by:

• Eric Powell, Project Manager, MODEC
• Raghava Venkateshwara, Operations Manager, FPSO Cidade de Campos dos Goytacazes MV29, MODEC

In this presentation slides, you look at:

• Executing successful project outcomes through a focus on delivering a reliable product with good performance to clients
• Capturing lessons learnt and innovation to promote good practice in FPSO construction and operation
• Balancing project lifecycle costs to deliver an economically-viable field development project

Hear from Felipe Baldissera Gabriel, Commercial and Contracts Manager, MODEC on the contracting structures for FPSO hiring. 

• Main points featured at the expert presentation are:
• Reviewing the changing leasing landscape in Brazil's FPSO market
• Matching the pros and cons of different FPSO leasing models with key project and field requirements
• Exploring FPSO contract mechanisms and their effect on project bankability

Read the full presentation for free HERE.

Ahead of the FPSO Brazil Congress 2020, we would like to share with you some of the top presentations at the 2019 Congress. Presented by Guilherme Pinto, Technology Manager, at SBM Offshore on increasing safety and cost reduction through an open innovation strategy.

Key insights from this expert presentation include:

• Understanding internal and external client needs to develop technologies that work
• Creating roadmaps for technology development and ensuring adoption across the teams
• Adopting co-development partnerships for innovation

The FPSO Network is thankful to have the continued support of the FPSO community as we navigate through these challenging times together. We would like to thank our sponsors, speakers, partners and of course all attendees to the first virtual FPSO Brasil Congress.

Held on 9 – 13 November 2020, we saw over 1,200 attendees join us at FPSO Brasil Congress Live 2020. Over the span of 5 days, we covered a range of topics from FPSO market intelligence, digital twins and remote monitoring, operations, asset integrity management and more.

A huge thank you to all our sponsors – Akselos, Altera Infrastructure, CETCO Energy Services, Cold Pad, Dunlop Oil & Marine Ltd, InProcess, Maersk Supply Services, Ocyan, Oil States, Rembe, Remotion, RigNet, Siemens Energy, SSE, Veolia and Wilhemsen Ships Service.

In this report, you will find more information of our audience demographics and list of companies who joined us at this virtual event.

The FPSO Network will continue to put together relevant content for the community, and we look forward to seeing everyone again in 2021.

The FPSO Brazil Congress Live 2022 was held virtually on 24 May 2022 and it was a fantastic event with a record-breaking number of attendees.

We have prepared a special recording of the interactive Panel Discussion: Mitigating the Impact on Supply Chain Environment and Challenges at Shipyards to Meet FPSO Demand and First Oil Target

This session was co-presented by:
Bruno Freitas - Country Director - Brazil, SBM Offshore
Kenneth Kerkhoven - Local Content Manager, MISC Offshore Business Unit (OBU)
Francisco Eugenio Magarinos Torres - FPSO Specialist, Pre-sal Petroleo
Jorge Mitidieri - Executive Vice-President, OCYAN
Filipe Costa - Managing Director, Yinson Boronia Production
Rodrigo Rocha - Business Development & Proposal Manager, MODEC

Catch this exclusive session replay to find out the challenges in the changing supply chain environment, travel and logistical retractions and their impact on FPSO projects

The FPSO Brazil Congress 2022 returns to Rio de Janeiro from 7-9 November 2022.

Download the preliminary agenda for a sneak peek into the key highlights, sessions and people who will be attending.

The FPSO Brazil Congress Live 2022 was held virtually on 24 May 2022 and it was a fantastic event with a record-breaking number of attendees.

We have prepared a special recording of the session on Decarbonizing FPSOs – Challenges of Lowering Emissions in New Units and Existing Facilities

This session was presented by:
Pedro Prado - Technical Management Manager, MODEC

Catch this exclusive session replay to learn more about incorporating low emission-driven solutions into the design of new FPSOs and challenges with existing fleets to reduce emissions.

In collaboration with leading information services provider IHS Markit, this report dives deeper into the FPSO industry to uncover key market trends and global project pipelines focused on the South American region.

Download the report to see a holistic overview of the market.

Check out the list of confirmed participants at this year's FPSO Brazil Congress!

Download the list to see the companies, accounts and job profiles that will be in attendance.

In this presentation, Soichi Ide, President & CEO of MODEC Offshore Production Systems Pte Ltd reflected on the industry's response against market disruptions and energy transition challenges. He discussed how Suppliers, EPC Operators and Clients have a part to play in ensuring shared success.

In this presentation, Kelvin Sam, FPS Leasing Lead of IHS Markit dived into the topic of creating detailed corporate net-zero targets towards the sustainability agenda and the growing importance of ESG policies for the entire industry.

In this presentation, Fredrik Savio, Senior VP of Project Development at BW Offshore covered new solutions and best practices for low-carbon offshore energy production including Gas to Power, Clean Fuels and Carbon Capture tools. He also spoke about BW Ideol which was launched as a pure-play floating offshore wind company.

In 2023, we bring you a range of Online Events and In-Person Congresses with specific focus and themes that cater to individual regions around the world. Each event – be it online or in-person, will focus on delivering a unique set of end-user stakeholders and the content has been specifically curated to address unique challenges and priorities. We continue to bring together relevant stakeholders from field operators, vessel contractors and a select group of technology solution providers to brainstorm pressing issues in the industry, where up-to-date and cost-effective technologies are evaluated.

Download the Global Portfolio Prospectus to see what Sponsorship Opportunities await you!

See the exciting Sponsorship and Branding opportunities on offer at FPSO Brazil Congress 2023!

Popular Sponsorship packages include:

• Keynote plenary speaking sessions
• Theatre speaking sessions
• Branding sponsorship
• Exhibition booths
• Cocktail reception
• Registration sponsorship

Download the Sponsorship Kit to see more!

Held from 7-9 November 2022 in Rio de Janeiro, the FPSO Brazil Congress 2022 returned to Brazil with a tremendous response as we discussed Realizing Greener and Low-Manned FPSOs in Brazil.

Download the Post Show Report to see:

• Key congress highlights and takeaways from attendees
• A breakdown of the attendees consisting of oil & gas producers, shipyards and EPCs
• What you can expect at the next edition

With FPSO Brazil Congress 2023 returning this year, we are excited to bring you our latest article on Unlocking Brazil's Offshore Wind Potential.

This report was produced in collaboration with Gustavo Ferreira, Project Developer at Corio Generation, and the teams from Corio Generation and Servtec.

Grab your free copy of this article to find out more about:

• Brazil's offshore wind industry - with increased investment from oil & gas operators
• Future opportunities for offshore wind in Brazil - including job opportunities
• The biggest factors preventing the widespread adoption of offshore wind in Brazil
  

Find out who's attending the FPSO Brazil Congress 2023!

Attending companies include Shell, Petrobras, TotalEnergies, Equinor and many more.

Check out what's new for FPSO Engineering & Commissioning Brazil 2023!

Download the agenda to see the speaker line-up, sessions and who will be there.

Stay at the forefront of your key prospects’ minds! FPSO Brazil Congress provides the ‘perfect platform’ to network with potential buyers who are aggressively seeking solutions in this market. Take a look at our Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus to see a breakdown of our audience, current sponsors and opportunities to maximize your experience.

The 2nd FPSO Brazil Congress has proudly brought in a 40% increase in participants – a superb growth happening in just its second year.

Examples of the Oil and Gas Operators, Government Agencies and FPSO Contractors at the Congress include Petrobras, ExxonMobil, Total, Equinor, BP, Ecopetrol, PetroRio, Petrogal, Karoon, ANP, TCU, PpSA, SBM Offshore, MODEC, Teekay Offshore, BW Offshore, Ocyan and more.

Download the post-show report to see more.

Presented by: Luiz Henrique de Oliveira Bispo, Head of Local Content Area, Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis 

This presentation was looking at:

• Examining Brazil’s local content requirements – latest updates and opportunities for the industry 
• Preparing for the upcoming 7th and 8th rounds of pre-salt production sharing scheduled for 2021
• Exploring how changes to local content requirements can increase Brazil’s production capacity

Download the presentation slides to learn more. 

The FPSO Network is thankful to have the continued support of the FPSO community as we navigate through these challenging times together. We would like to thank our sponsors, speakers, partners and of course all attendees to the first virtual FPSO Brasil Congress. Held on 9 – 13 November 2020, we saw over 1,200 attendees join us at FPSO Brasil Congress Live 2020.

Over the span of 5 days, we covered a range of topics from FPSO market intelligence, digital twins and remote monitoring, operations, asset integrity management and more.

A huge thank you to all our sponsors – Akselos, Altera Infrastructure, CETCO Energy Services, Cold Pad, Dunlop Oil & Marine Ltd, InProcess, Maersk Supply Services, Ocyan, Oil States, Rembe, Remotion, RigNet, Siemens Energy, SSE, Veolia and Wilhemsen Ships Service.

In this report, you will find more information of our audience demographics and list of companies who joined us at this virtual event.

Carlos Rocha, Director, IHS Markit gave his insights to the FPSO industry in Brazil.  

Take a look at who's attending FPSO Brazil Congress 2019. 

The 2nd FPSO Brazil Congress has proudly brought in a 40% increase in participants – a superb growth happening in just its second year.

Examples of the Oil and Gas Operators, Government Agencies and FPSO Contractors at the Congress include Petrobras, ExxonMobil, Total, Equinor, BP, Ecopetrol, PetroRio, Petrogal, Karoon, ANP, TCU, PpSA, SBM Offshore, MODEC, Teekay Offshore, BW Offshore, Ocyan and more.

Download the post-show report to see more.

Presented by: Luiz Henrique de Oliveira Bispo, Head of Local Content Area, Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis 

Save the dates, 25 - 27 May 2020, as FPSO Brasil Congress will be back for its 3rd edition. 

Set your sights on Brazil as FPSO Brasil Congress 2020 is heading for a bright decade of new opportunities! With increased investments and strategies in place, the country’s total oil production is set to grow at an average rate of 5% per year between 2020 and 2023! Yet, project teams still struggle to expand local capabilities and capacity, finding the best contracting models and increasing project cost-efficiency and productivity. 

This year's main theme for 2020 is "Accelerating FPSO Growth in the Brazilian Seas". We are focusing on key topics on Local Industry Capacity | Project Execution & Development | Operational Readiness & Excellence. 

Some of our brand new speakers include:

• Henrique Hillal, Offshore Installation Manager FPSO Cidade de Santos - MV20, MODEC 
• Filipe Costa, Managing Director, Yinson 
• David Millenaar, Topsides Delivery Manager, Yinson
• Marcelo de Assis, Head, Latin America Upstream Research, Wood Mackenzie

Download our event guide to see the full speakers' line up and what's in-store for 2020. 

Increasing Efficiency of FPSO Delivery and Operations through Smart Project Execution Strategy Based on Standardisation Principles presented by Guilherme Pinto, Engineering and Technology Manager, SBM Offshore

Last year, IHS Markit Brazil noted that the Brazilian market began 2019 free from most of the uncertainties that concerned operators and suppliers in recent years. The international offshore market was also in a growth trend, with enough room for investments and activity to recover.

How then is 2020 shaping up for the FPSO Brazil market? The FPSO Brazil Congress team spoke with Carlos Rocha, Director of IHS Markit, and came up with this article. Download now to discover:

• New bidding rounds
• 2020 updates
• Bids closed
• Global outlook for 2020 and beyond
  

FPSO Network is regions largest online community of FPSO professionals. Our mission is to provide tailored online learning and development opportunities and to drive continued industry collaboration across the FPSO sector. Get your copy of the Digital Media Kit to view our 2020 online event calendar, digital packages and pricing!

Download the portuguese version of the agenda. 

Take a look at the participating organizations for FPSO Brazil Congress Live.

Stay at the forefront of your key prospects’ minds! FPSO Brazil Congress provides the ‘perfect platform’ to network with potential buyers who are aggressively seeking solutions in this market. Take a look at our Sponsorship & Exhibition Prospectus to see a breakdown of our audience, current sponsors and opportunities to maximize your experience.

IQPC and the FPSO Network conducted an in-depth interview with Ocyan to explore the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on Brazil’s deep waters and pre-salt developments.

In this interview, we also look at various innovations and solutions industry leaders can harness to accelerate FPSO projects.

Download the report to read more. 

In this comprehensive report, IHS Markit have put together a macro view of the political and economical landscape in Brazil, demonstrating the effect on the FPSO industry. The report also provides key upstream results from 2018 and a look at how 2019 and beyond is beginning to shape up. 

The is your go to guide for understanding the Brazilian FPSO industry today. download now to discover:

• Important achievements in the Brazil FPSO industry from 2018
• The first effects of the new government on the oil and gas industry
• Trends that developed in 2018 and are now strengthened for 2019  

Download the report to read more.