FMC Technologies signs Global Frame Agreement With BP
2011.03.02 -
Subsea Headlines
FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has signed a five-year global frame agreement with BP to provide subsea production systems and life-of-field services for their worldwide subsea development projects.
"We have a strong relationship with BP and have supported a number of their projects in the world's most active deepwater basins," said John Gremp, President and Chief Executive Officer of FMC Technologies. "This includes innovative developments such as Thunder Horse in the Gulf of Mexico and Greater Plutonio offshore West Africa, and we are excited to further strengthen our alliance with today's frame agreement."
Applied Acoustics has recently announced the sale of its 50th Easytrak subsea tracking system at Offshore Europe, Aberdeen. The system is one of a pair that has been ordered by CaspianLab in Azerbaijan for use in their operations in the Caspian Sea.
The Tampen Link pipeline for gas export from the North Sea’s Statfjord field to the St Fergus gas terminal in Scotland opened on Friday evening. The field is consequently beginning a new era.
StatoilHydro, as operator of the Troll field, has recommended to its partners to discontinue the Troll Future Development project.
Petrobras Americas Inc. has awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract to supply subsea power cables and control umbilicals to its Cascade and Chinook fields in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract, worth approximately USD 65 million, represents a significant breakthrough for Aker Kvaerner's power cable technology.
StatoilHydro will today, 25th of October, sign a frame agreement with Gazprom to become partner in the Shtokman development, phase 1.
