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  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/technipfmc-petrobras-flexible-pipes-2026",
  "slug": "technipfmc-petrobras-flexible-pipes-2026",
  "category": "epc-contractors",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-06",
  "sourceName": "TechnipFMC",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.technipfmc.com/en/investors/financial-news-releases/press-release/technipfmc-awarded-flexibles-contract-by-petrobras/",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "TechnipFMC",
    "EPC"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "TechnipFMC — Petrobras flexible pipe award",
    "summary": "Petrobras selected TechnipFMC to design, engineer and manufacture flexible flowlines for multiple Brazilian pre-salt fields. The contract draws on local engineering, manufacturing and supply chains; it is a flexible pipe systems award rather than an entire offshore development EPC contract.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "Reported project scope",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Petrobras selected TechnipFMC to design, engineer and manufacture flexible flowlines for multiple Brazilian pre-salt fields. The contract draws on local engineering, manufacturing and supply chains; it is a flexible pipe systems award rather than an entire offshore development EPC contract."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "TechnipFMC",
            "url": "https://www.technipfmc.com/en/investors/financial-news-releases/press-release/technipfmc-awarded-flexibles-contract-by-petrobras/"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "Delivery considerations",
        "paragraphs": [
          "For Petrobras, the procurement interface concerns manufactured flexible pipe and its acceptance, delivery and integration into the operator’s existing field programs. Local manufacture does not transfer responsibility for every offshore package. Offshore delivery requires close coordination between manufactured equipment, vessel availability and the existing production system. Pipe supply, subsea equipment and installation can be separate packages or part of an integrated EPCI scope. That contractual boundary matters when comparing contractors: supplying a flexible pipe system does not establish responsibility for the entire field development. Engineering decisions must also address pressure, water depth, connection interfaces and inspection access. The reported award describes future work unless completion is explicitly confirmed."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "TechnipFMC",
            "url": "https://www.technipfmc.com/en/investors/financial-news-releases/press-release/technipfmc-awarded-flexibles-contract-by-petrobras/"
          },
          {
            "name": "TechnipFMC · Subsea systems and integrated delivery",
            "url": "https://www.technipfmc.com/en/what-we-do/subsea/"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
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      "name": "TechnipFMC",
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      "website": "https://www.technipfmc.com/",
      "aliases": [
        "TechnipFMC",
        "تكنيب إف إم سي"
      ]
    }
  ]
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