Sea Trucks’ Nigerian business, West African Ventures has been awarded a second installation contract for a development in Nigeria.
The new contract is further to an announcement made last week of Afren contract win for installation of 60 km pipeline, PLEM, flexible riser and spool pieces as well as transportation and installation of jacket, piles, bridges and topside, ranging between 240 t and 480 t.
The contract has been awarded by Oriental Energy Resources Limited, Afren Exploration and Production Nigeria Alpha Limited and Addax Petroleum (Nigeria Offshore) Limited, and it consists of the subsea installation work in the Okwok Field, installation of 13 km pipeline, fabrication and installation of tie-in spools as well as transportation and installation of topside modules, ranging between 475 t and 600 t.
Sea Trucks will use two of its DP3 pipelay construction vessels to undertake the work. A number of the Group’s marine support vessels and barges will also be deployed in the project.
Offshore activities are scheduled to start in February 2015.