Technip wins Odd Job work

OE Staff

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Technip has been awarded a lump sum contract by Deep Gulf Energy II for work on the ultra-deepwater Odd Job development.

The Odd Job field is in the Mississippi Canyon, in the US Gulf of Mexico, in 1330-1825m water depth.

The contract consists of:

Project management and engineering services,
Fabrication and installation of about 23km of pipe-in-pipe flowline,
Fabrication and installation of about 2km of steel catenary riser (SCR),
Design, fabrication and installation of in-line sled, flowline end termination ,
Fabrication of jumper,
Pre-commissioning for the flowline and SCR system.

Technip's operating center in Houston will manage the overall project. The SCR and flowline system will be fabricated at the Group’s spoolbase in Mobile, Alabama. The offshore installation is expected to be performed in the summer of 2016 by Technip’s vessel the Deep Blue, one of the world's largest ultra-deepwater pipelay and subsea construction vessel.

Technip said: "This new award highlights our unique vertical integration in the subsea business environment, covering all aspects of this field development from engineering to design, manufacturing and installation."

Deanna Goodwin, President of Technip in North America commented: “Technip is delighted to continue its strong long-lasting relationship with Deep Gulf Energy and to bring and share its unique experience to this new project.”