Statoil (STO) Gives Integrated EPCI Contract To TechnipFMC

 | Jun 16, 2017 08:42AM ET

Norway-based integrated oil and gas company Statoil (OL:STL) ASA (NYSE:STO) recently provided a contract extension to oil drilling equipment maker TechnipFMC plc (NYSE:FTI) . The contract builds on an existing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) deal for improved oil recovery operations at the Visund Nord field in the Norwegian North Sea.

Contract Details

The present EPC operations cover subsea equipment that incorporates template structure, manifold, and two subsea trees. It also maintains the wellheads and carries out modifications of control systems associated with the Visund Nord IOR project. The extension of the contract will cover installation of the template structure and manifold, further adding delivery and installation of flow-line spool and umbilical. The extension will be carried out as an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI) contract.

About Visund Nord

The Visund Nord offshore oil and gas field is located in blocks PL120: 34/8 and 34/7, 22 kilometers north-east of the Gullfaks field in the Tampen area. The distance between this field and the Visund A platform is 10 kilometers. Production started in Nov 2013. The products are transported to Gullfaks for storage and export through a pipeline. The Visund Nord’s recoverable reserves have been estimated at approximately 29 million barrels of oil equivalents.

About the Company

Statoil is one of the world's biggest sellers of crude oil. It is also a major supplier of natural gas in the European market and has substantial industrial operations. The company is one of the world's most environmentally-efficient producers and transporters of oil and gas. It is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.

Price Performance

Statoil’s price performance in the last one year has been impressive. During this period, Statoil’s shares have gained 3.7% while the Zacks categorized Original post

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