Tag: umbilical
TUBACEX consolidates growth increasing its backlog
Thanks to the continuous increase in TUBACEX order intake month by month, the Group has consolidated its growth with a backlog standing at 40%, above the average for recent years.
Sandvik umblicals supply contract
Sandvik has signed a contract for the supply of stainless steel tubes required for 250 kilometers of umbilicals, linking a subsea development to an existing offshore platform.
Umbilical technology driving material developments
TechnipFMC Umbilicals manufactures state-of-the-art subsea umbilical systems which provide the critical link between remote subsea wells and fixed or floating production systems. The company’s headquarters in Newcastle, UK is home to the world’s largest steel tube umbilical
assembly plant. Stainless Steel World spoke to Dr. Xiaoxue An, Principal Engineer and Lead of Materials and Corrosion, R&D about her role in this demanding niche sector.
Trinidad: Stolt Offshore wins contract
Stolt Offshore SA has won a contract from BG International a gas transportation pipeline, flowline and well control umbilical.
Technip wins Norsk Hydro contract
Technip-Coflexip, through its Norwegian affiliate Technip Offshore Norge AS, has been awarded by Norsk Hydro the EPCI contract for the Oseberg South – J Structure flowlines and umbilical.
Alpha North contracts
Statoil has awarded letters of intent totalling just over NOK 430 million for Sleipner West's Alpha North satellite development in the North Sea.
Xikomba EPS awards
ExxonMobil recently awarded several contracts associated with its Xikomba EPS subsea development offshore Angola in about 4593 FSW (1400 MSW).
World’s longest umbilical
Work has begun at operator Statoil on qualifying technology for the record-long umbilical which will link its Snøhvit development in the Barents Sea with the land facilities in northern Norway.
