Reprint:CIMC Raffles and BP enter into an EPC contract

According to the new contract, CIMC will design and build a self-elevating accommodation vessel for BP. The vessel will serve the Tortue/Ahmeyim Oilfield Development Project - a LNG (liquefied natural gas) project on the sea of Mauritania and Senegal. Its living zone will meet the HAB++ (OS) – the highest designing standard of American Bureau of Shipping.

CIMC Raffles is a world leading EPC contractor of offshore engineering equipment. Its Sweden R&D center Bassoe Technology and Yantai R&D center have jointly assumed the designing tasks in the FEED phase. At the same time, the world leading engineering, construction and consultation service supplier KBR has provided the FEED and project supporting service for the Phase I Project of BP’s Tortue/Ahmeyim Oilfield. “BP QU is the flotel for all staff working at the Oilfield, and it must be offer exceptional safety, quality and comfort. I believe that with the close cooperation among BP, KBR and CIMC Raffles, the project will be a great success”, said Mr. Wang Jianzhong, CEO and President of CIMC Raffles.