Technip awarded flexible Ichthys contract

Technip has been awarded a flexiable lump sum contract by Inpex for its $20 billion Ichthys LNG project.  INPEX has novated this contract to McDermott as part of the overall subsea umbilical, riser, flowline EPCI contract.

The ‘Supply A -- Production & Gas Export Lines’ contract includes:

• 3 kilometers of technologically advanced smooth bore 10” flexible gas export risers*,
• 3 kilometers of 12” production risers.

Technip’s office in Perth will execute the contract and the flexible risers being manufactured at Technip’s flexible plant in Le Trait, France. The contract is scheduled to be completed in the first half of 2015.