COOEC has awarded Technip a pipeline installation contract for the Liwan 3-1 shallow water project,Ìýlocated in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, China Sea, 300 km South of Hong Kong, China.
The 26o m long pipeline will link the Liwan gas platform to CNOOCº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø™s Gaolan gas plant.
Technipº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø™s scope covers the shallow water portion of the development project. It includes the installation of 160 km of 30 in. export oil/gas two-phase pipeline from the Liwan gas platform to a water depth of approximately 70 m.
The pipeline is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2012. The offshore installation will be carried out with the Global 1201, a flagship pipelay vessel that joined Technipº£½Ç³Ô¹ÏÍø™s fleet through the recent acquisition of Global Industries.
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