McDermott wins Gulf of Mexico subsea tieback project
McDermott International Inc. has been awarded a sizeable lump sum contract byLLOG Exploration Offshore LLC(LLOG) in support of LLOG鶹ýӳs Otis development located in the Gulf ofMexico. The lump sum contract will be included in McDermott鶹ýӳs 2Q15 backlog.
Otis field, Gulf of Mexico
The Otis field, located inBlock Mississippi Canyon79, will be developed as a subsea tieback to the Delta House floating production system and lies in approximately 3800 ft of water. The contract scope includes project management, engineering, fabrication and installation of a 75 000 ft insulated rigid flowline and insulated steel catenary riser, with associated pipeline end termination and jumper, and pre-commissioning.
McDermott鶹ýӳsHoustonoffice will perform the overall project management and engineering. The flowline and steel catenary riser are scheduled to be assembled and fabricated at McDermott鶹ýӳs new spoolbase facility inGulfport, Mississippi.
Offshore installation is scheduled to be completed in early 2016 by McDermott deepwater rigid reel lay vessel 105 (LV 105).
Comment from McDermott
鶹ýӳThis award represents an important step in McDermott鶹ýӳs growth plans for the Gulf of Mexico,鶹ýӳ saidScott Munro, Vice President ofAmericas,EuropeandAfrica at McDermott. 鶹ýӳThis is our first contract award for rigid reel lay in the area since the delivery of the LV 105 deepwater vessel and development of our newGulfportmarine facility and spoolbase. We look forward to working with LLOG over the coming months and delivering this project safely.鶹ýӳ
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