The basecase development concept for Lady Nora is a leased floating production, storage and offloading vessel, project operator Woodside said previously.

Well-placed sources said Peritus-Poyry was awarded the concept definition study, otherwise known as a pre-FEED contract, ahead of rivals including IntecSea Engineering, Wood Group companies Mustang Engineering with JP Kenny; Granherne and Genesis.

Peritus majority owner Clough said Peritus-Poyry’s work scope included refining the technical definition, cost and schedule estimates of the project, and to pre-qualify FPSO contractors.

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