Saipem awarded by Total E&P Angola offshore contract. This contarct is for the Block 17 Gas Export Project consisting of exporting Block 17 gas to Block 2 area for injection into two oil depleted reservoirs located off the Angolan shore, about 230 kilometres northwest of Luanda. Saipem’s scope of work includes engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation and installation of a new injection platform (Single Central Platform) weighting a total of 1500 tons, to be installed in water depth of 38 metres in the Block 2 area. The marine activities will be carried out by Saipem 3000 vessel in the second half of 2009.
