Partners to collaborate on offshore blue ammonia production
Offshore production of blue ammonia has a range of strategic benefits, the partners say (Source: McDermott)
BW Offshore is a leading expert in FPSO technology, with past involvement in around 40 FPSO and FSO projects. McDermott will provide expertise in engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) and leverage its global fabrication assets and modular systems.
McDermott’s senior vice president, Global Operations, Vaseem Khan, said: “This is a unique collaboration that makes important strides to progress the energy transition by advancing a viable pathway for offshore blue ammonia production. Our offshore module design and fabrication capabilities and low carbon process expertise fits perfectly with BW Offshore’s FPSO know-how, and we are aligned in our commitment to developing sustainable energy and progressing the energy transition.”
Fredrik Savio, BW Offshore’s business unit manager, New Ventures and Technology, added: “Harnessing McDermott's one hundred years of offshore expertise and relationships with leading technology providers, as well as BW Offshore's leading FPSO technology, we aim to advance offshore blue ammonia production. This collaboration with McDermott underscores our mutual commitment to sustainable energy solutions.”
