Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contract by Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) for the Mariscal Sucre Dragon/Patao development, offshore the North-east coast of Venezuela.
The Mariscal Sucre Dragon and Patao fields are located around 25 miles north of Paria peninsula, state of Sucre, Venezuela, at a water depth of 100 to 130 metres. They are the first offshore gas development in Venezuela.
The contract covers project management and construction management for the Dragon platform and subsea system fabrication, transportation and installation.  Detailed engineering for the platform and subsea tieback to the Dragon platform will be carried out, the platform itself will be installed in approximately 130 metres of water, the contract will also include the procurement of long lead equipment and procurement services for the platform.
Technip France has signed this contract that will be executed with the group’s North America’s engineering centre and Technip’s Venezuelan affiliate: Estudios y Projectos Ditech.
