Woodside lets contract for second phase of Greater Western Flank project

June 13, 2017
Woodside Petroleum Ltd. has let a $6-million engineering support contract to Wood Group for the second phase of its Greater Western Flank (GWF-2) project on the North West Shelf off Western Australia.

Woodside Petroleum Ltd. has let a $6-million engineering support contract to Wood Group for the second phase of its Greater Western Flank (GWF-2) project on the North West Shelf off Western Australia.

Wood Group will provide engineering support for the subsea pipeline system during the fabrication and construction stages.

This 15-month contract, which will be supported by Wood Group’s Perth office, is the third contract secured by Wood Group to support the GWF-2 project and follows the company’s completion of detailed engineering design and procurement activities for the pipeline system.

The GWF-2 development represents the next phase of gas supply to the existing North West Shelf project system, following the Persephone project. GWF-2 will develop the hydrocarbon resources of Keast, Dockrell, Sculptor, Rankin, Lady Nora, and Pemberton fields.