Technip awarded umbilical supply contract in the USA
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                            
                                        
                                
                                    
                                        Published by Louise Mulhall,
                                        Editorial Assistant
                                        
                                    
                                Oilfield Technology,
                                
                            
                        
Technip’s wholly-owned subsidiary Technip Umbilicals Inc.1 has been awarded a contract by a major Operator to supply a subsea control umbilical2 in the Gulf of Mexico.
The contract includes the project management and manufacture of several kilometers of a static and dynamic unarmoured steel tube umbilical.
Technip Umbilicals facility in Houston, USA, will manufacture this prestigious project for the high pressure field, which is scheduled to be completed in 2017.
Technip Umbilicals’ Managing Director, Sarah Cridland, said: “This award confirms Technip’s position as a world leader in the supply of umbilical systems to the Gulf of Mexico region.”
1) Technip Umbilicals Inc is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Technip. The Group, through its Technip Umbilicals group of companies, operates four manufacturing sites in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, Houston, USA, Lobito, Angola, and Johor, Malaysia.
2) Umbilical: an assembly of steel tubes and/or hydraulic hoses which can also include electrical cables or optic fibres used to control subsea structures from a platform or a vessel.
Read the article online at: https://www.oilfieldtechnology.com/offshore-and-subsea/10112016/technip-awarded-umbilical-supply-contract-in-the-usa/
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