Chevron North Sea Limited has awarded front end engineering and design contracts to Wood Group Kenny Caledonia for subsea work on its Captain EOR project.
Under the contract, Wood Group Kenny will provide subsea engineering of the trees, wellheads, controls and the polymer injection flowlines to the subsea injection wells. The workscope will be carried out in Aberdeen.
Amec Foster Wheeler has also been awarded a contract for the facilities engineering of the proposed bridge-linked platform (BLP), which will be utilised to store, mix and pump polymer. This company will also be responsible for the BLP brownfield tie-ins to the existing facilities. The workscope will be carried out in London.
“The Captain EOR project represents an opportunity to increase resource capture at the Captain Field. Advancing the project to the FEED stage supports Chevron’s commitment to maximizing the economic recovery of the U.K.’s hydrocarbon reserves. These contract awards underline our confidence in the expertise of the U.K. supply chain to support projects in the North Sea,” said Craig May , managing director, Chevron Upstream Europe business unit.