Name of the Project
North Field production sustainability offshore project extension.
Location
Qatar.
Project Owner/s
Qatargas.
Project Description
The extension comprises the diversion from a trunkline and associated preliminary works to a future additional compression project. Activities to be undertaken entail the construction of two additional riser platforms, two additional connecting bridges with existing wellhead platforms, two 13-km-long corrosion-resistant carbon steel-cladded intrafield pipelines and the decommissioning of the existing pipeline.
The project aims to increase the early gasfield production capacity to 110-million tonnes a year.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$1.7-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Saipem has received confirmation of the exercise of two options for additional scope of work, valued at $350-million, within the North Field production sustainability offshore project.
Works associated with the exercise of the options will be fully integrated with the project activities of two contract awards announced in early 2021 – the North Field production sustainability offshore and the North Field production sustainability pipeline – which are part of the strategic development of the North Field production plateau.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Saipem (engineering, procurement, construction and installation of various offshore facilities).
Contact Details for Project Information
Qatargas, tel +974 4473 6000.