Offshore staff

(Valencia) Socotherm is to provide coating and insulation for Enagas' new Balearic Submarine Gas Pipeline, connecting eastern Spain with the Balearic Islands. The Euro 8 m contract involves providing a three-layer polyolefin external anti-corrosion coating and internal flow coating with epoxy paint: these will be applied to 270-km of 20-in. pipes carrying gas from the Denia compressor station, near Valencia, to Ibiza and Majorca, in a water depth of up to 1,000 m. Coating work will be performed from Socotherm's plant in southern Spain.

4-28-06