Jacobs wins contract from Shell for Gulf of Mexico platform
Published by Louise Mulhall,
Editorial Assistant
Oilfield Technology,
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a contract from Shell Offshore Inc. (RDS) for its Vito host project in the Gulf of Mexico.
Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is delivering a front-end engineering and design package and detailed engineering for the Vito host platform topsides. Vito is located in over 4000 ft of water in the Mississippi Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico. The Vito host will initially handle production from the Vito subsea field being subsequently developed, with potential for future tiebacks from other fields.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Senior Vice President Petroleum and Chemicals Manuel Junco stated: “We are delighted to continue our long-standing, successful relationship with Shell. This project allows us to leverage our experience with deepwater production systems and will be a new lower cost design basis for Shell.”
Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services for industrial, commercial and government organisations globally. The company employs 54 000 people and operates in more than 25 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.jacobs.com
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