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Saipem adjudicates new Offshore contracts E&C for beyond 1,1 billion dollars
the activities will be realized in Russia and the Sea of Nord
May 21, 2012
Saipem has adjudicated new Offshore contracts E&C in Russia and the Sea of the North for a total value of beyond 1,1 billion dollars. In Russia the Italian company has signed with Lukoil-Nizhnevolzhskneft (society entirely controlled from Lukoil) contract EPCI keys in hand for two conducts of export that will connect the block of risers in the marine field Vladimir Filanovsky, in the northern part of the sea of the Caspian one, to the valves of closing to earth, situated to about 10 and 20 kilometers from the coast, in the Russian Republic of Kalmyk. The scope of the job previews engineering, supplying, manufacturing and installation of an oil pipe-line of the long diameter of 22 inches and 114 kilometers, and of a gas pipeline of the long diameter of 28 inches and 114 kilometers, to a depth of the maximum water of six meters, in addition to the relative conducts to earth of the length respective of 10 and 20 kilometers. The activities to sea will be mainly executed by the pontoon posatubi Beaver 12 and means of trenching Beaver 16, in various temporal phases between 2013 and 2015.
The project in Russia - it has emphasized Saipem - "is particularly challenging for the difficult environmental conditions and operating, which the freezing of the sea during the winter season and the depths of water many lowlands. Saipem will in environments take advantage of own distintiva experience of the frontier and, in particular, the competences developed during the execution of the Kashagan project, in the Kazakh field of the Sea of the Caspian one".
Moreover Saipem has adjudicated new contracts from various customers in the Sea of the North. Between these, the Italian society has signed with Dong E&P a contract EPCI keys in hand in Denmark for a gas pipeline and an oil pipe-line of export in the Hejre field, situated to about 300 kilometers from the Danish western coast. The scope of the job includes engineering, supplying, manufacturing and installation of a gas pipeline of 12 inches of long diameter and 24 kilometers, to a depth of water of 69 meters, and of an oil pipe-line of 10 inches of long diameter and 90 kilometers, to a depth of water of 40 meters, that it will connect the field to a platform to sea. The activities to sea will be realized between the second and the third trimester of 2014.
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