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SBM presses play on Fast4Ward FPSO

LEADING floating production, storage and offloading vessel provider SBM Offshore has marked the start of a new program aimed at reducing production times and costs, responding to a sector that has permanently tightened its belt despite the oil price upswing. 

James Bowen
 SBM Fast4FWD

SBM Fast4FWD

SBM has seen the first steel cut for the hull of its standardised Fast4Ward FPSO at the SWS shipyard in Shanghai, China.   The Fast4Ward concept was launched in May 2016 and, according to SBM, offers...

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