BP plc has chosen the OneSubsea three way partnership of SLB and Subsea7 for an built-in engineering, procurement, development and set up (EPCI) contract for one among its belongings in the UK (UK) North Sea.
The EPCI contract is for the Murlach growth, previously Skua discipline, 149 miles (240 kilometers) east of Aberdeen, SLB stated in a information launch.
The Murlach undertaking will embody the first-ever implementation of SLB OneSubsea customary, configurable vertical monobore tree methods within the UK North Sea, which will likely be deployed by Subsea7 through vessel to cut back rig days, in keeping with the discharge.
Subsea Integration Alliance, a worldwide alliance between SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7, labored with BP to develop an answer utilizing SLB OneSubsea’s newest era of field-proven customary tools, which is optimized for velocity of supply and set up.
SLB OneSubsea will ship two vertical monobore bushes, a two-slot manifold, and related topside controls. Subsea7 will set up 5 miles (eight kilometers) of inflexible flowline and two versatile jumpers, together with a brand new gasoline carry flowline tied again to the Japanese Trough Space Undertaking (ETAP) facility, SLB stated.
Fabrication of the pipelines will happen at Subsea7’s spool base in Vigra, Norway. Offshore operations are anticipated to be completed in 2025, SLB famous.
Olivier Blaringhem, Subsea Integration Alliance CEO, stated, “Subsea Integration Alliance now has three absolutely built-in EPCI initiatives with BP, and this UK undertaking is a crucial milestone because it expands our EPCI collaboration into the UK North Sea market”.
Mads Hjelmeland, SLB OneSubsea CEO, stated, “Early engagement and shut collaboration with bp by way of our Subsea Integration Alliance are what have made it doable to develop a configurable answer for the Murlach discipline”.
Earlier within the month, SLB OneSubsea secured a contract from Equinor for the execution of the second stage of Part 3 of Equinor’s Troll undertaking within the North Sea, offshore Norway.
Troll Part 3, Stage 2 goals to speed up manufacturing from reservoirs equal to about 1.94 trillion cubic ft (55 billion customary cubic meters) of gasoline. SLB OneSubsea will leverage configurable options compliant with NCS2017+ for standardized subsea manufacturing methods for utility within the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). It would speed up discipline supply of the subsea tieback to present infrastructure, the corporate stated in an earlier information launch.
The Troll discipline is situated within the northern a part of the North Sea, about 40.4 miles (65 kilometers) west of Kollsnes close to Bergen, Norway. Additionally it is one of many largest oil fields within the NCS. In 2002, oil manufacturing totaled greater than 400,000 barrels per day, in keeping with Equinor’s web site.
SLB OneSubsea is a three way partnership backed by SLB, Aker Options, and Subsea7 headquartered in Oslo and Houston.
Subsea Integration Alliance is a strategic international alliance between SLB OneSubsea and Subsea7, bringing collectively discipline growth planning, undertaking supply, EPCI contracting fashions, and whole life-cycle options below the world’s main subsea know-how and providers portfolio.
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