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Heidelberg ? eld offshore Louisiana in lies in Walker Ridge blocks 758 and 759 six subsea trees, a manifold, and associ- 5310ft water depth. The ? eld includes in 7000ft water depth. The St Malo ? eld ated tie-in equipment.

Green Canyon blocks 859, 860, 903, lies in Walker Ridge Block 678 in 2100ft

South America 904, and 948. Heidelberg is estimated to water depth.

Cameron was awarded a $230 million Petrobras is developing its Iara oil ? eld in contain about 200MMbo. The Heidelberg contract to supply subsea equipment, the Santos Basin off Rio de Janeiro. The development was sanctioned in 2Q 2013, engineering, and project management light oil ? eld near the Lula ? eld sits in with production expected in 2016. A services, and will provide 12 subsea trees 2230ft of water. truss spar will be used as the drilling and

Aker Solutions will supply 40 subsea with 15,000psi along with manifolds and production platform.

Technip was contracted for the engineer- trees for the Iara and associated Sapinhoá related connection systems. Wood Group ing, construction, and transport, and the ? eld. The project will include 40 vertical company Mustang conducted the FEED detailed hull design and fabrication will be subsea trees, subsea control systems, and and will produce a detailed design for conducted in Pori, Finland. Technip sub- 17 complete tool sets to be installed by late the topsides. Saipem will transport and

Engevix Engenharia won the EPC contracted First Subsea to supply the sub- 2014. install the crude oil export pipeline, and contract worth $3.5 billion for eight hulls sea mooring connectors for the Heidelberg

Wood Group will commission the facility. for FPSOs to be used in blocks BM-S-11 truss spar platform. FMC Technologies

McDermott International will fabricate and BM-S-9 of the ? eld. A total of six received the contract to supply subsea and install subsea equipment, including vessels will be allocated to block BM-S- equipment, including ? ve enhanced umbilicals, jumpers, and control systems, 11, including the Lula, Iracema, and Iara horizontal subsea trees, tree-mounted con- and KBR will provide detailed design discoveries, and the rest will be dedi- trols, and two manifolds. Subsea 7 holds services. Production start-up is expected cated to block BM-S-9, which includes the contract for engineering, fabrication, in late 2014.

the Sapinhoá and Lapa discoveries. The and installation of risers, pipelines, and

Elsewhere, ExxonMobil (50%), along subsea production from Iara is expected ? owlines. The offshore work is expected with partner Statoil (50%) and future oper- by 2017.

to start year-end 2014 and will utilize the ator Chevron, are moving forward with the

Going forward, global offshore E&P

Seven Borealis pipelay vessel.

Julia oil ? eld in the GOM. The ? rst phase

The Chevron-operated Jack-St Malo companies continue to see deepwater of the ? eld’s development began in May deepwater project (51%) is also under- developments, and their associated 2013, with a capital spend of $4 billion. way. Its partners include Petrobras high production rates, as viable eco-

Julia’s ? rst production is expected in 2016 (25%), Statoil (21.5%), ExxonMobil nomic opportunities for the foreseeable with an initial production capacity of (1.25%), and ENI (1.25%). The Jack ? eld future. 34,000b/d. FMC Technologies will provide oedigital.com May 2014 | OE 41 032_OE0514_DW1_Stell.indd 41 4/19/14 7:15 PM