OneSubsea Wins EPC Contract for Greater Enfield Project

Woodside Energy Ltd. has awarded OneSubsea, a Schlumberger company, an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract totaling about $300 million, according to a news release.

OneSubsea will supply a subsea production system and a dual multiphase boosting system for the Greater Enfield Project offshore northwest Australia.

The scope of contract includes six horizontal SpoolTree subsea trees, six horizontal trees for the water injection system, six multiphase meters, a high-boost dual pump station with high-voltage motors, umbilical, topside, subsea controls and distribution, intervention and workover control systems, landing string, and installation and commissioning services, the release said.

In June, Woodside and joint venture partner Mitsui E&P Australia announced the $1.9 billion project was approved for development.

As part of the project, the Laverda Canyon, Norton over Laverda (WA-59-L) and Cimatti (WA-28-L) oil accumulations will be developed with reserves produced via a 19-mile (31-km) subsea tieback to the Ngujima-Yin FPSO facility, located over the Vincent oil field.

In addition to the EPC contract, OneSubsea won the FEED contract for Greater Enfield in September 2015.

Aker Solutions Wins Engineering Contract Offshore Vietnam

Aker Solutions has expanded into Vietnam after securing a contract from Idemitsu Oil and Gas Co. Ltd. to provide engineering services for the development of oil and gas resources in the Nam Con Son Basin offshore Vietnam.

The nine-month contract is for FEED work for the Sao Vang and Dai Nguyet developments in the Idemitsu-operated blocks 05-1b and 05-1c in the Nam Con Son Basin, Aker said.

The FEED outcome will be used by Idemitsu Oil and Gas to make an investment decision for the first phase of development at the Vietnamese basin. For Aker Solutions the project will at its peak involve about 100 engineers, designers and drafters out of the company's regional hub in Kuala Lumpur, the release said.

“We are pleased with the opportunity to for the first time work with Idemitsu Oil and Gas in such an important emerging market as Vietnam,” said Aker Solutions CEO Luis Araujo. “This will further strengthen our reach in Asia after building an important regional base in Malaysia.”

The contract is part of Aker’s second-quarter order intake.

Sea Trucks Wraps Up Nigerian Pipelay Campaign on Sonam Field

Sea Trucks Group said it has completed pipelay and construction work on the Sonam Field development project in the Escravos area offshore Nigeria for Chevron Nigeria Ltd.

The feat comes about a year after the contract was awarded to West African Ventures Ltd., Sea Trucks’s principle Nigerian business.

Located in water depths ranging from 23 ft to 216.5 ft (7 m to 66 m), Sea Trucks said its work scope include transporting and installing the Okan PRP jacket, piles, deck and bridge; surveying the pipeline route and installing pipeline between Sonam NWP and Okan; fabricating, loading out and installing rises and subsea spools for Sonam and Okan; and pipeline precommissioning and commissioning

The Jascon 30, Jascon 25 and Jascon 8 vessels were used during the project, with offshore work completed in June.

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