Subsea 7 secures Azeri Central East contracts

Sept. 30, 2019
BP Exploration has awarded Subsea 7 two contracts for the Azeri Central East project in the Caspian Sea.

Offshore staff

LUXEMBOURG – BP Exploration has awarded Subsea 7 two contracts for the Azeri Central East (ACE) project in the Caspian Sea.

The work scopes comprise engineering and fabrication of subsea structures, engineering, transport and installation of spools, the launching of a 16,200-metric ton jacket, and the float-over of an 18,500-metric ton topsides.

The contracts will be executed in consortium with BOS Shelf, which will be responsible for the fabrication, logistics, and facilities support.

Engineering work will start immediately from Subsea 7’s office in France, and offshore execution is expected to take place in 2021 and 2022. Water depth is about 140 m (459 ft).

ACE is the next stage of development of the Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli oilfield complex offshore Azerbaijan.

09/30/2019