Saipem, founded in 1957 and headquartered in Milan, Italy, is a global leader in engineering, drilling, and construction services for the energy and infrastructure sectors. The company specializes in designing and executing complex projects in offshore and onshore environments, including deepwater subsea developments, pipelines, and renewable energy infrastructures. Saipem is recognized for its commitment to technological innovation, sustainability, and safety, delivering tailored solutions that support the energy transition. With a presence in over 60 countries, Saipem serves a diverse clientele worldwide.
The offshore installation of the pipeline will be performed by Saipem’s flagship vessel Castorone, and the nearshore operations will be performed by Saipem’s shallow water pipelay Castoro 10.
The contract concerns the offshore facilities for natural gas production and transportation as well as the capture, utilization and storage of CO2 (CCUS).
The full project represents the first major subsea development in Suriname, and it is aimed at expanding the production of the block central area through a system of subsea wells connected to a FPSO vessel.