BOEMRE approves first-ever use of deepwater FPSO facility in the GoM

摘要

On March 18, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE) provided the final approval necessary for Petrobras America Inc. to begin oil and natural gas production at its Cascade-Chinook project using a Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) facility. This will be the first time this technology is used in the US Gulf of Mexico.