Aker Solutions scores Atlantis, Thunder Horse subsea contract

Sept. 24, 2009
BP America has awarded Aker Solutions a contract to perform subsea construction activities at the Atlantis and Thunder Horse fields in the Gulf of Mexico.

Offshore staff

OSLO -- BP America has awarded Aker Solutions a contract to perform subsea construction activities at the Atlantis and Thunder Horse fields in the Gulf of Mexico.

The scope of work comprises planning and installation of subsea hardware including manifolds, PLEMs, jumpers, flying leads, and related equipment. The work will be performed at water depths between 1,600 and 2,000 m (5,249 and 6,562 ft), and is scheduled to start in the fourth quarter. The project will be executed by Aker Solutions' construction vessels BOA Sub C and BOA Deep C.

09/24/2009