Fabrication of Subsea Spools and Spreader Bars

Summary and scope

Project: Offshore Installation (Jansz-Io Compression) Project owner: SAIPEM AUST PTY LTD Location: WA Australia Work package status: Closed Scope: Full Scope Work package description: Please refer to the SOW for additional information pertaining to this package. Project overview: The Chevron Australia operated Gorgon Project is one of the world's largest natural gas projects and the largest single resource development in Australia's history. The Gorgon LNG and domestic gas plants on Barrow Island (BWI) are supplied by gas from the offshore Gorgon and Jansz-Io fields. The Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) Project will use proven subsea compression technology to enhance the recoverability of the Jansz-Io field to maintain long-term natural gas supply to the gas processing facilities on BWI. Part of the original development plan for Gorgon, the J-IC Project involves the modification of the existing subsea gas gathering network in the Jansz-Io field.ScopeThe contract awarded to Saipem comprises the transportation and installation (T&I) of a subsea compression station, site location of a field control station including pile installation, moorings and hook up, a subsea compression manifold station, subsea pump and compressor umbilicals, as well as associated spool fabrication works.SaipemSaipem is a diverse global engineering and construction company operating in more than 70 countries in almost every Oil and Gas market around the world. Listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, Saipem has managed the construction and installation phases of major and iconic projects for over 60 years and employs over 32,000 employees across 60 countries.Saipem Australia Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of Saipem and has been awarded a contract from Chevron for the transportation and installation works for the Jansz Io project offshore works.