Wood Group to engineer Echida development for Karoon

April 6, 2017
Wood Group was awarded a multi-year contract from Karoon Petróleo & Gás to provide owner’s engineering services to support the full-field development of the Echidna field offshore Brazil.

Offshore staff

RIO DE JANEIRO —Wood Group was awarded a multi-year contract from Karoon Petróleo & Gás to provide owner’s engineering services to support the full-field development of the Echidna field offshore Brazil.

The agreement marks the first project between the two companies,Wood Group said. The contract will be executed by its Rio de Janeiro office, focusing on the technical requirements of a floating production unit (FPU) and subsea structures, as well as all bid package evaluations and execution phase. The equipped FPU will be located in the Echidna field within the Santos basin and moored in a maximum water depth of 400 m (1,312 ft).

04/06/2017