French engineering services provider Technip has secured a contract from Total E&P UK for the Edradour subsea development, West of Shetlands.
The development is located in Block 206/4a, in water depths of about 300m, 75km north-west of the Shetlands.
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The development plan includes the conversion of the discovery well into a production well and a 16km production pipeline tied back to the main Laggan-Tormore flowline.
Edradour is anticipated to start operations in the fourth quarter of 2017 and reach a plateau of 17,000bpd, with an estimated development cost of £340m.
Technip’s operating centre in Oslo, Norway, will carry out the project, which includes fabricating and installing 12in production pipelines and a six-inch MEG pipeline complete with a two-inch piggy-backed service line.
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The company will also deliver and install the steel tube umbilical, and fabricate and install the pipeline end manifold, flowline end termination, flexible tails and rigid well tie-in spools.
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By GlobalDataWork also includes installation of templates and manifolds provided by the client, and Technip will manage the rock dumping and pre-commissioning stages.
The pipelines will be fabricated at Technip’s spoolbase in Evanton, UK, while the umbilicals are manufactured in Newcastle.
Technip North Sea Canada division president Knut Boe said: "Technip is extremely proud of the award of this contract, which demonstrates the competitiveness of our project management, engineering organisation and our new state-of-the-art vessel."
Image: Technip head office in Paris, France. Photo: courtesy of Technip.
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