Yinson signs O&M Contract with JX Nippon for Helang project

Yinson and JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration (Malaysia) Limited (“JX Nippon”) has formalised Yinson’s undertaking of the Provision of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Services for FPSO Helang in a signing ceremony recently. The contract was sign by JX Nippon Managing Director Mr Manubo Doi and Yinson Energy Sdn Bhd Chief Executive Officer Dato’ Mohamed […]

Yinson collaborates with Sumitomo for Brazil Marlim project

Yinson and Sumitomo Corporation have entered into a letter of agreement (LOA) for the provision of one of our FPSO vessels for the Marlim field in Brazil (Project Marlim). The LOA confirms Sumitomo Corporation’s intention to participate in Project Marlim with an effective interest of at least 20% in the event of a successful bid […]

Yinson secures FPSO contracts in Nigeria

BAREBOAT CHARTER AND O&M CONTRACTS SIGNED WITH FIRST E&P FOR ANYALA & MADU FIELDS We are pleased to announce that Yinson has been awarded contracts for the charter, operations and maintenance (O&M) of one of our FPSO vessels by FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Ltd (“FIRST E&P”) for use at the Anyala & Madu […]

Project update: FPSO Helang enters second construction phase

We are pleased to report that FPSO Helang has entered the second phase of construction, marked by the sailing away from the HRDD shipyard to the Cosco Qidang shipyard on 17 December 2018 The newly named FPSO Helang (previously known as FPSO Four Rainbow) is Yinson’s newest asset. The vessel was contracted by JX Nippon […]

FPSO Allan rescues sea turtles in distress

On 12 September 2018 at around 3pm, Cargo Supervisor Gorecki Grzegorz was going about his daily duties on FPSO Allan’s main deck starboard side when he noticed something unusual. A flock of seagulls were circling over a dark object about 300m away from the vessel. He soon realised the dark object was two sea turtles […]

Yinson participates in FPSO World Congress

As a key player in the global FPSO industry, Yinson was thrilled to participate in FPSO World Congress 2018.  Themed ‘Driving output productivity and FPSO project profitability’, the congress saw professionals from the FPSO industry all around the world gathering to  discuss the overall life cycle of an FPSO, and examine ways to increase productivity […]

Nkroful region welcomes new Assembly Hall

We are pleased to report that our construction of a 1,000 seater assembly hall in the Nkroful Agricultural Secondary School (NASS) in Western Ghana has been successfully completed. Yinson Hall was officially opened in March 2018 with a vibrant ceremony attended by officials and locals from near and far. The opening was officiated by Member […]

First Oil Ceremony for FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor

On 6 July 2017, Yinson celebrated the First Oil Ceremony for the FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor at Takoradi, Ghana. The event saw the presence of Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo and Ghana’s former president, John Agyekum Kufuor. A celebration dinner was also held in the evening at Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra Ghana.

Heads of Agreement between Yinson and Japanese Consortium

On 30 Jun 2017, Yinson entered into a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with a consortium of Japanese companies (namely Sumitomo Corp, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, JGC Corp and the Development Bank of Japan) via a disposal of 26% stake of Yinson Production (West Africa) Pte Ltd (YPWA) for the chartering, operation and maintenance contract of […]

FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor Achieves First Oil in May 2017

We are excited to announce that our newest asset, FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor (JAK), has achieved first oil. The First Oil ceremony was graced by Ghana’s President, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, together with former President John Agyekum Kufuor himself, after whom the vessel is named. FPSO JAK was completed within budget and three […]