Offshore engineering contractor Wood Group has been awarded a multi-year contract by Brazilian energy company Karoon Petróleo & Gás to provide engineering services to support the full field development for the Echidna field offshore Brazil.
The contract will be executed by Wood Group’s Rio de Janeiro office focusing on the technical requirements of a floating production unit (FPU) and subsea structures, and all bid package evaluations and execution phase.
“Our ability to deliver local world-class design capabilities with a range of available tools and software made Wood Group a partner of choice for the field development project. Wood Group’s competitive bid, provided an excellent opportunity for both companies to establish a mutually rewarding partnership for current and future developments,” said Hugues Corrignan, managing director of Wood Group Brazil’s office.
