J. Ray awarded Chevron Platong Gas II Project

Offshore staff

HOUSTON -- Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production has awarded J. Ray McDermott S.A. an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract for the Platong Gas II Project in the Gulf of Thailand.

The contract encompasses the full EPCI scope associated with the project's central processing platform, representing a float-over deck weight of approximately 19,000 metric tons (20,944 tons).Additional work in the contract includes J. Ray providing EPCI for the associated living quarters platform, flare tripod, and three bridges.

Engineering for this project has commenced at J. Ray's Singapore office, and installation is expected in the Gulf of Thailand by the end of 2010.

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