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Client
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BP Exploration
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Region
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Gulf of Mexico
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Location
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Green Canyon 243-65
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Water Depth
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1350-3100 ft.
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Pipeline(s)
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- 7" x 15 mi. Pipeline
- 5.62" x 15 mi. umbilical and UTA
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Services Performed
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Project Management, Procurement, Front-End Engineering Design, Detailed Engineering, Fabrication, Subsea, Pipelines, Marine Installation
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| Contractor |
J. Ray McDermott,
Inc. |
Customer
Partners |
Nexen Petroleum
Offshore USA, Inc.
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| Award |
May, 2001 |
| Completion |
November, 2002 |
| Prod.
Capacity |
Initially, 2 subsea
wells producing up to 30 Mbpd Oil |
| Project
Manager |
Ken McKay |
| Key
Participants |
- Mentor Subsea Technology Services, Inc.
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Description:
- Project Management
- Engineering & procurement management
- Detailed design, fabrication and installation of PLEMs
and dual riser system
- Installation of 2 x 7" OD x 0.89" wt. x 15 mi.
long pipelines
- Installation of 2 x 7" OD x 1.06" wt. x 1,700
ft. long SCRs
- Installation of 5.62" OD x 15 mi. long control umbilical
and UTA
- Fabrication and installation of rigid jumper spool pieces
- Installation of UFLs
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Innovation/Technology:
- Turnkey EPCI contract services
- Fast-track project schedule
- Automatic welding on small diameter, heavy wall pipe
- Unique umbilical 'hip' barge reeling
- PLEM design & fabrication
- Unique riser system on Shell bullwinkle platform - hybrid
SCR and rigid riser
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