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McDermott and LTHE awarded EPC subsea contract

 

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McDermott International, Inc. announced that a consortium of McDermott and L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) 鶹ýӳ a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro 鶹ýӳ was awarded a contract covering the engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and installation of major subsea field infrastructure for the Vashishta and S1 Development Project, a greenfield deepwater development off India鶹ýӳs East coast.

The contract

The scope of work includes supply and installation of a series of pipeline end terminations (PLETs) and inline tee structures (ILT), a pipeline end manifold structure (PLEM), rigid jumpers and approximately 30 miles of umbilicals. The pipeline scope includes 64 miles of 14 in. dual rigid pipelines extending from the shallow water shore line to a maximum water depth of 2300 ft.

Comments from McDermott

鶹ýӳThis award confirms the success of a strong consortium focused on delivering the best in-market solution for ONGC,鶹ýӳ said David Dickson, McDermott鶹ýӳs President and Chief Executive Officer. 鶹ýӳThe combination of our best in class, deepwater, shallow water and onshore assets and capabilities created a compelling value proposition and also maximised the amount of work that will be undertaken in India. We look forward to working seamlessly with LTHE in delivering flawless execution for ONGC.鶹ýӳ

鶹ýӳThis collaborative consortium created value by utilising LTHE鶹ýӳs strong execution capabilities and strategically located Kattupalli facility for fabrication, setting up a local spoolbase, and generating schedule efficiency by using a combination of deepwater reel-lay and S-lay in shallow water,鶹ýӳ said Hugh Cuthbertson, McDermott鶹ýӳs Vice President, Asia. 鶹ýӳIn addition to the deployment of McDermott鶹ýӳs modular, portable spoolbase, McDermott鶹ýӳs Derrick Barge 30 (DB30) and deepwater North Ocean 105 (NO105) are also expected to be utilised.鶹ýӳ

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