Cameron, Aker Awarded Jette Subsea Contracts

07 October 2011

Det norske has awarded three of the main contracts for its Jette development in the central Norwegian North Sea.

Early in September, the company submitted a plan for development and operation of Jette in blocks 25/7 and 25/8. The field, in a water depth of 127 m (416 ft), will be produced via two horizontal wells tied back to the ExxonMobil-operated Jotun FPSO.

Cameron will supply the subsea production system, fabricating the christmas trees and protective structures.

Subsea 7 will be responsible for engineering, procurement, fabrication, and installation of a 6-km (3.7 mi) flexible flowline and jumpers. Subsea 7 will also installation a 6-km integrated services umbilical (to be fabricated by Aker Solutions), the christmas trees and protective structures, and provide diver assisted tie-ins.

The Jette project management team is based in Trondheim and Stavanger (drilling operations). Offshore operations should start during fall 2012.