TechnipFMC Secures 'Significant' iEPCI Deal with Wintershall in Norway
Oilfield services firm TechnipFMC has said it has won a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI) contract with Wintershall Dea Norge AS for its Maria revitalization project, offshore Norway. For TechnipFMC, a “significant” contract is between $75 million and $250 million.The project will increase output at the existing Maria field in the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract includes subsea trees, spools, jumpers, and flexible pipes. The revitalization project will tie in an additional lightweight six-slot integrated template structures
Brownfield Boost: Vigdis Gets a Subsea (Pump) Lift
FACTSThe Vigdis field is in the Tampen area in the North Sea, in block 34/7 (PL 089)Equinor is the operator with an ownership interest of 41.5 per cent. The other partners are Petoro AS (30 per cent), Vår Energi AS (16.1 per cent), Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS (9.6 per cent) and Wintershall Dea Norge AS (2.8 per cent)When the Vigdis field came on stream in 1997, the recoverable resources were estimated at 200 million barrels. So far, the field has produced 413 million barrels and estimated recoverable resources have increased to 475 million barrels. In comparison, the recoverable resources
Equinor Awards Hywind Tampen Contracts
start production at the end of 2022.The Gullfaks licence partners are Equinor Energy AS: 51%, Petoro AS: 30% and OMV (Norge) AS: 19The Snorre licence partners are Equinor Energy AS: 33.3%, Petoro AS: 30%, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS: 17.5%, Idemitsu Petroleum Norge AS: 9.6%, DEA Norge AS: 8.6%, Vår Energi AS: 1.1
Well Drilling at Fogelberg Gas Discovery to Start in Feb/March
wells. The Fogelberg discovery was made in 2010 and is estimated to hold around 60 million barrels of oil equivalent. Production is scheduled to start in 2021. Centrica Norway is the operator for the Fogelberg licence with an ownership share of 50 percent. Faroe Petroleum and DEA Norge each have a 25 percent share. (Reporting by Nina Chestney; Editing by Susan Fenton
Skarfjell becomes tie-back to Gjøa
and water injection for pressure support to a second template. Gjøa is also one of few fields in Norway with power from shore. This will minimise the environmental footprints from Skarfjell. The partnership will submit the concept select report to the authorities by 16 February 2017. DEA Norge has a 10% share in Skarfjell and the partners are Wintershall Norge AS (operator) (35%), Capricorn Norge AS (20%), Bayerngas Norge AS (20%) and Edison International Norway (15%).
Technip Wins Dvalin Subsea Development Contract
Technip said it has been awarded an EPCI contract for the subsea development of the Dvalin field by DEA Norge AS. The Dvalin field (previously named Zidane) development is a tie-back from a new four-slot template to the Heidrun platform through a 15km long Pipe-in-Pipe production line. The development also connects the Heidrun gas export from Heidrun to the Polarled Gas Transport Pipeline through a new 7.5km pipeline. Technip’s contract includes engineering, procurement and installation of the pipelines, spools, riser bases and PLEMs (pipeline end modules) as well as rock
Aker Solutions, Aibel Awarded Dvalin contracts
. Dvalin is DEA’s first operated field development project in Norway. “These contracts are a major step in our effort on getting the Dvalin field developed, and we are very satisfied with having Aker Solutions and Aibel on board”, says Hans-Hermann Andreae, Managing Director of DEA Norge. The 300 tons subsea template for Dvalin and the umbilical connected to Heidrun will be built by Aker Solutions. The two new modules at the Heidrun platform, one 4,000 tons module for gas treatment and one 400 tons injection system, will be built by Aibel. These topside modifications for
Andreae Appointed MD of DEA Norge
After a five-month integration process, DEA has set up a new organisation, DEA Norge in Norway and has appointed Hans-Hermann Andreae as its Managing Director. He heads the business in Norway from the new headquarters in Stavanger. The company will continue to pursue its long-term growth strategy on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The changes to DEA in Norway follow the acquisition of E.ON E&P Norge in December 2015. In line with the requirements of Norwegian authorities, the two companies are now legally merged. The name of the new company is DEA Norge AS. Hans-Hermann
The Road to Standardization
on board as well, demonstrating the wide range of support across the sector. JIP partners include: Aker Subsea AS, Centrica Energi, Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA, FMC TI, GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS, Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS, Lundin Norway AS, Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, OneSubsea, RWE Dea Norge AS, Statoil Petroleum AS, Subsea7 and Subsea Valley. Aker Solutions’ Document Manager Julia M. Henriksen, said, “This JIP addresses the contractor’s need for clear understanding of the key drivers of engineering hours when planning, producing and reviewing documentation. Standardizati
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