Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract to supply steel tube umbilicals to Woodside Petroleum’s Pluto field. The contract is worth NOK 105 million. The contract is for the supply of 28km of static umbilicals to the Pluto gas field, located 190km NW of Karratha, NW Australia. The umbilicals will be manufactured and delivered out of Aker Kvaerner Subsea’s facility in Moss, Norway. Delivery is scheduled for July 2009. The Pluto field is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. It is expected to deliver first gas by the end of 2010.
