EMAS AMC has been awarded a contract from Petroleum Technical Services Corp. Mechanical and Construction for the transportation and installation of facilities for the Dua subsea field, which will be developed as a subsea tie-back to the Chim Sao field offshore Vietnam. The contract value is approximately $47 million and will commence in the third quarter of 2012.

The contracted scope of work includes the transportation and installation-engineering, testing, inspection, offshore-installation and commissioning of subsea flowlines, structures, risers and umbilicals. The subsea installation work is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2013 and will take place in Block 12W offshore Vietnam.

EMAS has been involved in the life-of-field development at Chim Sao, from the fabrication of module stools at Triyards in Vietnam to the provision, installation and commissioning of the FPSO vessel Lewek EMAS.