GE to supply subsea production equipment to Chevron for Lianzi
Oct. 30, 2012
Chevron Overseas Congo Ltd. has signed a $165-million contract for GE Oil & Gas to supply subsea production equipment to the Lianzi project offshore between Angola and the Republic of Congo.
Offshore staff
FLORENCE, Italy –Chevron Overseas Congo Ltd. has signed a $165-million contract for GE Oil & Gas to supply subsea production equipment to the Lianzi project offshore between Angola and the Republic of Congo.
GE will supply of seven trees, nine subsea control modules, topside and subsea controls distribution equipment, and vertical connection systems.
Completion of the first tree is scheduled for 4Q 2013, with GE Oil & Gas’ Aberdeen, Nailsea, and Sandvika (Norway) sites collaborating on project delivery.
The$2 billion Lianzi development will include a subsea production system and a 27- mile (43 km) electrically heated flowline, the first of its kind at this water depth. The flowline will transport oil from the field to the BBLT (Benguela-Belize, Lobito-Tomboco) platform.
