Oceaneering Awarded Work in Mozambique
Oceaneering announced on Wednesday it has secured a contract from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to supply umbilicals, distribution hardware, and aftermarket services for its liquefaction and export terminal project in Mozambique.The multiple lengths of onshore and subsea steel tube control umbilicals total approximately 185 kilometers in length. The distribution hardware to be provided includes umbilical termination assemblies, hydraulic and chemical distribution units, electrical distribution units, flying leads, junction plates, remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) flyable large-bore connectors
Oceaneering Bags Anadarko Umbilical Contract
Oceaneering International, Inc. said it has secured a contract from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to supply the umbilical for Anadarko’s Constellation subsea tieback in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The contract is for a dynamic and static electro-hydraulic steel tube control umbilical, and associated hardware. Oceaneering plans to design and manufacture the umbilical at its facility in Panama City, Fla. The control umbilical for the Constellation project is expected to be used to transmit hydraulic control fluid and chemicals, as well as provide the electrical power and fiber
MatthewsDaniel Completes Heidelberg Marine Warranty
monitoring for all critical operations including the lift and set of the spar production topside, living quarters module, stair towers, platform crane, flare boom and cellar deck extension. Located in the Green Canyon Area of the Gulf of Mexico, the Heidelberg joint-venture is led by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and features a truss-spar design. The spar dimensions are 33.5 m diameter, 184 m length and gross weight of nearly 20,000 tonnes, moored by nine combination chain/polyester mooring legs in 1,600 m water depth. Installation of the topsides involved transportation to its location
Rapid Mooring Support in the Gulf of Mexico
Subsea services provider InterMoor Inc. provided Anadarko Petroleum Corporation with rapid hook-up services for its Heidelberg truss spar in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico after stepping in at short notice for another contractor. The company hooked up the 80,000 bbl/d spar to three mooring lines in Green Canyon block 860, offshore Louisiana, at a water depth of 5,300 ft (1,600 m). The project’s original contractor then resumed the job and completed the remaining six mooring lines along with the completion of the spar installation. InterMoor initiated the engineering work in March
Petrobras Starts Production in Lucius
production of ultra-deepwater US Gulf of Mexico. This project Contributes to the first production of Petrobras from a Spar platform type, a different technical solution to Those used in the company, but adequate for esta type of reservoir in the Gulf of Mexico. Lucius field is operated by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and Petrobras is one of seven members, with 11.5% share. The field is located in Keathley Canyon area in the Gulf of Mexico
InterMoor Completes Red Hawk Spar Decommissioning Work
InterMoor, an Acteon company, has completed its contract supporting the decommissioning of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation’s Red Hawk spar in the Gulf of Mexico. The Red Hawk spar is the deepest floating production platform to date to be decommissioned in the Gulf of Mexico. It is also the first spar decommissioned in the “Rigs-to-Reefs” program, which required the spar to be laid down on its side on the seafloor. Work was split between the original spar site at Garden Banks, block 876, in the Gulf of Mexico, at a depth of 5,200 ft., and the reefing site at Eugene Island, block
McDermott Awarded Anadarko GoM Contract
McDermott International, Inc. says that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to provide construction and decommissioning support services employing Derrick Barge 50 (“DB50”) on the Red Hawk project, located in Garden Banks 876. The DB50 will remove mooring lines for the Red Hawk spar and provide accommodation and decommissioning support services. Mobilization is expected during the third quarter 2014. “This project is yet another example of our efforts to improve asset utilization beyond the requirements of our existing
Private Equity Firms Double down on Venari's Offshore Drilling
the company's exploration program, Venari Chief Executive Brian Reinsborough said in an interview. Venari, the 12th largest leaseholder in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, explores and develops deepwater well sites with operating partners such as Chevron Corporation, ConocoPhillips and Anadarko Petroleum Corporation . The company is drilling three new exploration wells; two alongside partner Chevron and the third with Murphy Oil Corp , Reinsborough said. (Reporting by Mike Stone in New York; Editing by Jonathan Oatis
FMC Signs Joint Subsea Tech Agreement with Oil Majors
FMC Technologies, Inc. says that it has signed an agreement which establishes a joint industry program that includes Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, BP, ConocoPhillips and Shell for the purpose of jointly developing a new generation of standardized subsea production equipment and systems designed to meet the challenges of producing oil and gas from deepwater reservoirs with pressures of up to 20,000 psi and temperatures of 350°F at the mudline. FMC Technologies explains that it brings four operators together to jointly develop subsea equipment and systems that will meet the technical challenges
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