Nexans scores contract for umbilicals in GoM

Aug. 26, 2009
BP has awarded Nexans a frame agreement for deepwater umbilical projects in the Gulf of Mexico.

Offshore staff

PARIS – BP has awarded Nexans a frame agreement for deepwater umbilical projects in the Gulf of Mexico. The frame agreement is initially for one year with an optional four-year extension.

The agreement covers the design, manufacture, and supply of bespoke umbilicals that will carry fluid, power, control, and telecommunications services for new subsea oil and gas projects (or replacements) in water depths up to 1,980 m (6,496 ft).

The umbilicals will be designed and manufactured at Nexans’ facility in Halden, Norway.

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