Offshore staff
OSLO, Norway -- Framo Engineering has contracted Aker Subsea for an umbilical for Total's CLOV development in Angolan deepwater block 17. The contract value is around $13.9 million.
Aker will supply a 10.6-km (6.6-mi) multiphase power and control umbilical that will provide all system functions for Framo’s multi-phase pump station.
Aker Solutions’ facility in Oslo will manage engineering of the umbilical, while manufacture will be performed at the company’s plant in Moss, Norway. Final deliveries are due in 2013. CLOV encompasses the Cravo, Lirio, Orquidea, and Violeta fields. In total, 34 subsea wells will tieback to the CLOV FPSO, which will have a processing capacity of 160,000 b/d and a storage capacity of 1.78 MMbbl.
02/01/2011
