Contract let for Agbami field subsea trees

April 21, 2005
ChevronTexaco Corp. affiliate Star Deep Water Petroleum Ltd. has let a $276-million contract to FMC Technologies Inc. for subsea systems for Agbami oil field, 70 miles off Nigeria in 4,200-5,400 ft of water in the central Niger Delta area.

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, Apr. 21 -- ChevronTexaco Corp. affiliate Star Deep Water Petroleum Ltd. has let a $276-million contract to FMC Technologies Inc. for subsea systems for Agbami oil field, 70 miles off Nigeria in 4,200-5,400 ft of water in the central Niger Delta area.

FMC will supply 22 subsea trees and associated structures, manifolds and production control systems starting in the third quarter of 2006.

Star Deep Water Petroleum operates the field, which spans OMLs 127 and 128 (OGJ Online, Apr. 11, 2005).