Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Woodside Energy Limited for the manufacture and supply of electro-hydraulic steel tube umbilicals (EHU) for the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Phase 1 project. The projects is located on the north-west coast of Australia. Contract value is undisclosed.
As per the contract, the scope of work includes project management, design, engineering, manufacturing and verification testing of two steel tube umbilicals at a total length of 17km. The contract also covers all associated ancillary equipment required for transportation to Australia and interface with the existing development.