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Wheatstone subsea installation

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Wheatstone subsea installation

Heavy lift installation of subsea structures

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Scope of work

Project Comprised of the project management, engineering, load-out & seafastening (Singapore/Dampier), transport to site, on-site survey and final offshore installation (4 campaigns) of 16 Subsea Manifolds, SSIVs, PLETs and Mudmat Structures up to a weight of 527 mT.
Location Wheatstone Field, Western Australia
Water depth 72-240 m
Client/Operator TechnipFMC (Oceania) / Chevron
Award date
Installation date
Q4 2014
Q2 2015
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Load-out, transport and installation

The project encompassed various tasks including project management, engineering, load-out, seafastening in Singapore/Dampier, transportation to the site, on-site survey, and final offshore installation in four campaigns.

The installation involved 16 Subsea Manifolds, SSIVs, PLETs, and Mudmat Structures, with a combined weight of up to 527 metric tons.

Thorough and meticulous planning was crucial for the success of the project. Every detail was taken into account, ensuring early preparation, involvement, training, and familiarization of all local stakeholders for the Australian works. Full compliance with environmental programs was strictly followed, leading to a seamless offshore performance that exceeded expectations.

Technical data

Quantity / Size / Weight Various Subsea Structures:
• Manifolds: 3 off, weight range 446-527 t
• SSIV: 4 off, weight range 362-491 t
• PLET: 6 off, weight range 136-454 t
• Mudmats: 3 off, weight range 13-28 t

Equipment Resources

Installation Vessel

Key Equipment

HLCV Fairplayer
• 700 t Passive Heave Compensator
• 2 x FCV-3000 Work Class ROV
• Lifting gear

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