A trio of Mexican shipyards are understood be competing to provide modules for the floating production, storage and offloading vessel destined for Eni's Amoca project in shallow waters off Mexico, writes Kathrine Schmidt.

The Italian operator last month issued a letter of intent to Modec to provide the 90,000 barrels per day FPSO that is set to produce from the Amoca, Mizton and Tecoalli fields.