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Oil & Gas Pipeline & Transportation: US & Gulf of Mexico

McDermott signs agreement for spool base services in Gulf of Mexico

McDermott International, Inc. says it has signed a 10-year frame agreement with Helix Subsea Construction, Inc. for spool base services in the Gulf of Mexico.

Deepwater GoM gas pipeline to be built

Williams Partners and DCP Midstream Partners plan to expand the Discovery natural gas gathering pipeline in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Enterprise, Genesis Energy to build crude oil gathering pipeline in deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. and Genesis Energy have executed crude oil transportation agreements with a consortium of six Gulf of Mexico producers.

Accurate stone dumping protects Deep Panuke facilities offshore Canada

Tideway has completed an offshore installation program for EnCana’s Deep Panuke gas development offshore Nova Scotia, eastern Canada.

TDW completes deepwater pipeline isolation in GoM

TDW Offshore Services L.L.C. has successfully completed a pipeline pressure isolation operation in the Gulf of Mexico for a major operator.

Looming SEMS rules will require new strategies

The 2010 Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico led to a number of investigations, reactions, and conclusions about the future of the US oil and gas industry, particularly regarding safety standards. In light of this, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Regulations and Enforcement (BOEMRE) created new regulations with the aim of enhancing safety standards.

SolveiG set to join Norway pipeline group

Statoil is selling a 24.1% direct and indirect stake in the Gassled pipelines joint venture to SolveiG Gas Norway for NOK 17.35 billion ($3.2 billion).

New hydrate skid offers deepwater remediation option

A new hydrate remediation system from Wright’s Well Control Services (WWCS) recently cleared a hydrate-blocked pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) in 7,200 ft (about 2,100 m) of water. According to Wright’s President David C. Wright, the WWCS skid provides previously unavailable functionality, as it does not depend on hydraulic energy from an ROV.

McDermott wins pipeline installation contract from Pemex

McDermott says that it has been awarded a contract by Pemex Exploración y Producción for procurement, construction and installation of three oil and gas pipelines in Mexico’s Bay of Campeche.

Oil & Gas UK encourages better use of flexible pipe in subsea developments

The SureFlex report, published in 2010 by Oil & Gas UK is being used to encourage the international oil and gas industry to make better use of flexible pipe in subsea and floating oil and gas developments.

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