MODEC, Inc.

Japanmodec.com

MODEC, Inc. is a Japan-based offshore energy engineering and services company that specializes in floating production systems for the oil and gas sector. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Tokyo, it operates globally, with projects in regions such as Brazil, West Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the Gulf of Mexico.

The company designs, engineers, procures, constructs, installs, leases, and operates Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) and Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) vessels, and provides operations and maintenance services throughout the asset lifecycle. Through its group company SOFEC, MODEC also supplies mooring and marine terminal systems. Its floating units support the development of deepwater and ultra-deepwater fields, enabling offshore processing, gas treatment, water injection, and crude storage for international and national oil companies.

Projects MODEC is involved in

chemXplore tracks 3 projects involving MODEC, of which one is active.

MODEC's role on them: EPCI, Operator, and Technology / equipment supplier.

1 Under Construction

1 new construction.

Expected to start operating
2026
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2027
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2028
1 project
2029
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2030
none
2031
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What moved recently
  • 11 March 2026 TotalEnergies Lapa South-West Tie-Back Brazil · Operational / Completed · Brazil
  • 15 October 2025 Equinor Bacalhau FPSO Phase 1 Development, Brazil · Operational / Completed · Brazil

Contractors and licensors are recorded on this project For subscribers

Targeting: Natural gas (1), Natural gas condensates (petroleum) (1)

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Latest news on MODEC

25 August 2026
Equinor reshapes international portfolio — targets 950,000 boepd outside Norway by 2030

Portfolio concentrated into fewer countries, expected ~USD 20bn free cash flow 2026–2030; US, Brazil and Angola to drive growth; higher margins from high-grading and stepped-up exploration.

27 July 2026
Galp 2Q26 results and guidance update

Strong cash generation and higher earnings supported a proposed 10% dividend rise to €0.70/share; Bacalhau ramp-up and a €318m renewables purchase shaped the quarter.

30 April 2026
Repsol Q1 2026 adjusted net income €873m

Inventory-driven earnings and Middle East volatility prompt €1.2bn stock build, kerosene output up 15–20%, €35m in fuel discounts at stations to date.

11 March 2026
Repsol, TotalEnergies, Shell Begin Oil Production at Brazil's Lapa Southwest

Lapa Southwest adds 25,000 barrels/day, boosting Lapa field to 60,000. Three wells tie-back to FPSO. Repsol focuses on Brazil for growth, with Raia Project set for 2028.

16 October 2025
Equinor Begins Production at Bacalhau Field

Bacalhau field in Brazil starts production with over 1 billion boe reserves, using advanced FPSO technology for efficient, low-emission output. Expected to create 50,000 jobs over 30 years.

Where its projects are

By country, the most active first. active / all projects

  • Brazil 1 active project, 3 in all