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French oil and gas contractor Technip has announced that it has been awarded a US$300 million engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract for the Goliat field development in Norway.
The lump sum contract was awarded by Eni Norge, a subsidiary of the Italian supermajor Eni, and includes supply and installation of the infield pipeline systems, including flexible risers, clad production flowlines complete with direct heating systems, water and gas injection flowlines.
The contract also comprises the installation of the Company provided subsea production system, including umbilicals, templates and riser bases.
“Goliat is the first major Subsea contract awarded to Technip by ENI Norge. It will be executed by the Group’s operating center in Oslo, Norway,” a statement released by Technip said.
“Offshore installation is scheduled to be carried out over three construction seasons from 2011 to 2013,” it added.
Goliat will be the first Norwegian oil producing field north of the Arctic Circle in the Barents Sea. The field is located approximately 85 km northwest of the city of Hammerfest on the Norwegian coast.
