Wood Group was awarded a multi-year contract from Karoon Petroleo & Gas to provide owner’s engineering services to support the full field development for the Echidna field offshore Brazil marking the first project between the two companies. The contract will be executed by Wood Group’s Rio de Janeiro office focusing on the technical requirements of a floating production unit (FPU) and subsea structures, and all bid package evaluations and execution phase. The equipped FPU will be located in the Echidna field within the Santos Basin and moored in a maximum water depth of 400 meters.
Also Wood Group has been awarded a contract by Premier Oil to deliver front end engineering design (FEED) to the Tolmount offshore field development in the Southern North Sea. Effective immediately, Wood Group will provide topsides, jacket, pipeline, flow assurance and subsea engineering expertise for Premier’s Tolmount offshore assets and export pipeline, which ties into the Dimlington onshore terminal in Humberside.
“Wood Group’s competitive bid, provided an excellent opportunity for both companies to establish a mutually rewarding partnership for current and future developments.”
