{"id":14558,"date":"2024-10-08T17:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T17:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=14558"},"modified":"2024-10-08T18:07:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T18:07:18","slug":"equatorial-guinea-petrofac-supporting-marathon-oil-with-master-service-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/equatorial-guinea-petrofac-supporting-marathon-oil-with-master-service-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Petrofac Signs Master Service Agreement with Marathon Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Petrofac confirms further growth in Africa, with a new Master Service Agreement (MSA) award, supporting Marathon Oil in Equatorial Guinea.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the agreement Petrofac will provide technical authority and discipline engineering support, ensuring operational excellence, integrity and safety. It will support key onshore and offshore assets: including five offshore steel jacket facilities in the Alba Field and the Alba Gas Plant onshore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This builds upon Petrofac\u2019s strong relationship and track record with Marathon Oil having previously provided engineering, construction, operations and maintenance services to their Brae assets in the North Sea.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alex Macdonald, Managing Director \u2013 Europe, Middle East and Africa, for Asset Solutions commented: \u201cThis award is testament to our growing reputation in the region as a safe and efficient service provider, delivering value for our clients. Africa is a key focus area for our business &#8211; we look forward to building our relationship with Marathon Oil, supporting its assets in Equatorial Guinea.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Africa is a key focus for Petrofac\u2019s Asset Solutions business. With operations in Ivory Coast, Ghana, and Senegal and Mauritania already established, this growth in Equatorial Guinea follows the award of a Technical Services Contract by Compa\u00f1\u00eda Nacional de Petr\u00f3leos de Guinea Ecuatorial (GEPetrol), the National Oil Company of Equatorial Guinea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Petrofac confirms further growth in Africa, with a new Master Service Agreement (MSA) award, supporting Marathon Oil in Equatorial Guinea.&nbsp;&nbsp; Under the agreement Petrofac will provide technical authority and discipline &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/equatorial-guinea-petrofac-supporting-marathon-oil-with-master-service-agreement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":14141,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7447,7442,11],"tags":[11691,11692,11693,789,5980,1499,2001],"class_list":["post-14558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-central-africa","category-countries","category-top-news","tag-alba-field","tag-alba-gas-plant-onshore","tag-compania-nacional-de-petroleos-de-guinea-ecuatorial","tag-equatorial-guinea","tag-gepetrol","tag-marathon-oil","tag-petrofac","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Petrofac.jpg?fit=1050%2C700&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3MO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13525,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/equatorial-guinea-marathon-oil-reaches-agreement-to-further-develop-equatorial-guinea-gas-mega-hub\/","url_meta":{"origin":14558,"position":0},"title":"EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Marathon Oil Reaches Agreement to Further Develop Gas Mega Hub","author":"","date":"March 31, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Marathon Oil Corporation, through its affiliated company\u00a0Marathon E.G. 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