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Wood Group wins Woodside FEED contract
WOOD Group Kenny (WGK) will carry out
front-end engineering and design (FEED)
work for Woodside’s proposed Browse
Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG)
Development, offshore Western Australia.
Valued at US$6 million and effective Wood Group Kenny chief executive Bob MacDonald. Image courtesy Wood Group Kenny.
immediately, the 12 month contract will be
delivered from WGK’s Perth office. MacDonald said the contract is a testament Perth-based workforce,” he added.
to Wood Group’s 30 year relationship with Operated by Woodside, the proposed
WGK will perform all design engineering Woodside.
for the insulated production flowline system Browse FLNG Development is located
required for the asset’s offshore gas-condensate “If Browse proceeds it will be the second 425 kilometres north of Broome, Western
fields. FLNG development in Australia.” Australia.
The primary focus of the Browse subsea “WGK is well positioned to deliver the The proposed Browse FLNG joint venture
flowline FEED is to develop the engineering and project having successfully designed the subsea project will develop the Brecknock, Calliance
design of the rigid flowline system. flowlines for the country’s first FLNG facility, and Torosa fields, 300 kilometres off the
Shell Prelude,” Mr MacDonald said. Kimberley coast.
This will help the Browse joint venture
participants make a final investment decision “We provide, proven expertise and Participants in the Browse joint venture
(FID), which operator Woodside aims to achieve knowledge of the technology required to include the operator Woodside (30.60%),
in the second half of 2016. create a design to withstand Australia’s harsh Shell Australia (27%), BP Developments
cyclonic offshore environment.” Australia (17.33%), Japan Australia LNG
The award follows WGK’s delivery of the (14.40%) and PetroChina International
preliminary engineering for the Browse flowline “We are committed to supporting local Investment (10.67%). l
system during the Browse FLNG project’s basis clients and communities from our global
of design phase. offices, and will deliver this contract with a
WGK said the contract represents the
continued strong, long-term partnership
between itself and Woodside.
WGK had previously worked on projects
including Greater Western Flank phase
two, Pluto, Angel and the Trunkline System
Expansion project, it said.
Wood Group Kenny chief executive Bob
Sea operations from a different perspective
Viking SeaTech has a long-standing reputation for being
a market leader in the provision of mooring equipment and
associated services to the oil & gas industry with over 25 years’
experience operating in all of the world’s harshest environments.
We have broadened our capabilities to meet our customers’ needs and can
now offer a complete Specialist Marine Service.
Our range of capabilities includes; mooring and marine engineering, mooring
equipment supply for sale and rental, inspection and maintenance services,
rig moving and positioning and full project management support for
offshore projects.
Our aim is to consistently increase customer uptime.
Contact us on:
australia@vikingseatech.com | +61 8 9200 4222
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CELEBRATING 34 YEARS OF PUBLISHING IN AUSTRALIA ENERGY PUBLICATIONS 13
OIL & GAS AUSTRALIA
Wood Group wins Woodside FEED contract
WOOD Group Kenny (WGK) will carry out
front-end engineering and design (FEED)
work for Woodside’s proposed Browse
Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG)
Development, offshore Western Australia.
Valued at US$6 million and effective Wood Group Kenny chief executive Bob MacDonald. Image courtesy Wood Group Kenny.
immediately, the 12 month contract will be
delivered from WGK’s Perth office. MacDonald said the contract is a testament Perth-based workforce,” he added.
to Wood Group’s 30 year relationship with Operated by Woodside, the proposed
WGK will perform all design engineering Woodside.
for the insulated production flowline system Browse FLNG Development is located
required for the asset’s offshore gas-condensate “If Browse proceeds it will be the second 425 kilometres north of Broome, Western
fields. FLNG development in Australia.” Australia.
The primary focus of the Browse subsea “WGK is well positioned to deliver the The proposed Browse FLNG joint venture
flowline FEED is to develop the engineering and project having successfully designed the subsea project will develop the Brecknock, Calliance
design of the rigid flowline system. flowlines for the country’s first FLNG facility, and Torosa fields, 300 kilometres off the
Shell Prelude,” Mr MacDonald said. Kimberley coast.
This will help the Browse joint venture
participants make a final investment decision “We provide, proven expertise and Participants in the Browse joint venture
(FID), which operator Woodside aims to achieve knowledge of the technology required to include the operator Woodside (30.60%),
in the second half of 2016. create a design to withstand Australia’s harsh Shell Australia (27%), BP Developments
cyclonic offshore environment.” Australia (17.33%), Japan Australia LNG
The award follows WGK’s delivery of the (14.40%) and PetroChina International
preliminary engineering for the Browse flowline “We are committed to supporting local Investment (10.67%). l
system during the Browse FLNG project’s basis clients and communities from our global
of design phase. offices, and will deliver this contract with a
WGK said the contract represents the
continued strong, long-term partnership
between itself and Woodside.
WGK had previously worked on projects
including Greater Western Flank phase
two, Pluto, Angel and the Trunkline System
Expansion project, it said.
Wood Group Kenny chief executive Bob
Sea operations from a different perspective
Viking SeaTech has a long-standing reputation for being
a market leader in the provision of mooring equipment and
associated services to the oil & gas industry with over 25 years’
experience operating in all of the world’s harshest environments.
We have broadened our capabilities to meet our customers’ needs and can
now offer a complete Specialist Marine Service.
Our range of capabilities includes; mooring and marine engineering, mooring
equipment supply for sale and rental, inspection and maintenance services,
rig moving and positioning and full project management support for
offshore projects.
Our aim is to consistently increase customer uptime.
Contact us on:
australia@vikingseatech.com | +61 8 9200 4222
vikingseatech.com An Actuant Company
positioned for innovation™
CELEBRATING 34 YEARS OF PUBLISHING IN AUSTRALIA ENERGY PUBLICATIONS 13
