Subsea7 has announced the award of a sizeable(1) contract by Serica Energy, for the Belinda field development south-east of the Triton FPSO. The Belinda field is operated by Serica Energy and located approximately 190 kms east of Aberdeen in the UK Central North Sea, with a water depth of 95 metres.
The contract scope includes project management, engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of a 5-kilometre 8” production pipeline with a 3” piggy-backed gas lift line and an electro-hydraulic controls (EHC) umbilical. Subsea7’s scope also includes associated subsea structures and tie-ins to the Triton Floating Production Storage & Offloading (FPSO) vessel operated by Dana Petroleum, via an existing production manifold near the Triton riser base and for controls at the Evelyn valve skid.
Project management and engineering work will commence immediately in Aberdeen. The offshore activities are scheduled for Q3 2025.
Steve Wisely, Senior Vice President of UK and Global Inspection, Repair and Maintenance, Subsea7, said: 'We are pleased to have this opportunity to supply Serica Energy with EPCI knowledge and demonstrate the extensive North Sea expertise we have amassed over 50 years. We look forward to supporting the safe, efficient and timely execution of this project.'
(1) Subsea7 defines a sizeable contract as being between $50 million and $150 million.
Source: Subsea7
