McDermott Makes Malaysian Record

A new deepwater marine construction record has been claimed by McDermott offshore Malaysia for installation of a reeled rigid pipe-in-pipe (PIP) system as part of the Siakap North Petai project.McDermott said it is the first contractor to install a rigid PIP system using reel lay methods, and did this while operating in a water depth of 1,190 m (3,900 ft). President and CEO David Dickson said the successful installation of rigid reeled PIP line was a first for the region.Installation was performed by the North Ocean 105 offshore construction vessel,...