J. Ray McDermott Awarded First Asia Pacific Subsea Project – in Dai Hung Field
2010.03.19 -
Contracts
J. Ray McDermott, S. A. has announced that its subsidiary J. Ray McDermott Far East, Inc. has been awarded its first SURF (Subsea Infrastructure, Umbilicals, Risers & Flowlines) project in Asia Pacific since its strategic push into this high growth area.
J. Ray’s scope of work includes the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of new production and export lines, umbilical and cable. This includes tie-in, testing and pre-commissioning of two 2.2-kilometer flexible flowlines, replacement of two 2.3-kilometer export flowlines and umbilical, installation of a subsea cable and 4.8 kilometers of insulated flexible flowlines. Initial engineering and procurement work starts immediately with the offshore installation expected to commence in the third quarter of 2011.
J. Ray’s Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, John Nesser, who attended the award signing ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City said: “We are very pleased with this first award as it is a step forward in our long term strategy to grow our SURF business in Asia Pacific. This award solidifies and acknowledges the long relationship we have with PTSC.”
The Dai Hung oilfield is located in Block 05-1A, approximately 250 kilometers offshore Vietnam, in a water depth of about 110 meters and is operated by PVEP Dai Hung Petroleum Operating Co. Ltd, a subsidiary of PetroVietnam.
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