USA: Blind Faith platform installation

Chevron with partner Kerr-McGee has awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract for marine operations for installation of the Blind Faith platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The contract value is estimated at USD 35 million. The new contract will be executed by the Aker Kvaerner company Aker Marine Contractors, and includes installation of a mooring system, topside transport, transportation and installation of the Blind Faith semi-submersible platform as well as hook up of the risers of the Aker Kvaerner company. In the new contract, Aker Marine Contractors will perform all engineering and construction activities related to transportation and installation of the Blind Faith platform. The platform will be located in the Missisippi Canyon block 650, situated approximately 162m SE of New Orleans. The water depth at the field is 2 000m. The project will commence immediately and offshore transportation and installation will be performed from September 2007.




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