ABERDEEN, UK, August 24, 2026 – CB&I’s Asset Solutions business (formerly part of Petrofac) has been awarded a large* three-year contract in Côte d’Ivoire, for the provision of operations and maintenance services.
Under the terms of the contract**, CB&I will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, integrity management and regulatory compliance of a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Côte d’Ivoire.
Following a structured transition from the incumbent service provider, CB&I will ensure the safe restart and stabilisation of operations; life-of-field asset integrity and reliability; and class certification.
This award is testament to CB&I’s technical expertise and track record with FPSO assets, both in Africa and internationally. Through its established presence in Côte d’Ivoire, CB&I has developed a robust in-country supply chain, as well as investing in Ivorian capability development and local content growth.
Sandy Merson, Senior Vice President – Asset Operations for CB&I Asset Solutions, commented: “Over the last few years we have been accelerating our presence across Africa, building on a 20-year presence in the region and our commitment to bolster the local supply chain and build local workforces.
“We look forward to continuing this effort through the provision of safe and efficient production and operations which extend asset life.”
*CB&I defines a large contract as between USD $50 million and $100 million.
**In accordance with the customer’s standard communications policy, they elected not to be identified in this announcement.
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CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units – Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services – we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value. CB&I is owned by a consortium of financial investors led by Mason Capital Management LLC. To learn more, visit www.cbi.com.
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