Burullus Gas lets works contract for Egypt’s West Delta project
Key Highlights
- Burullus Gas let a contract for Phase 12 of the WDDM project offshore Egypt.
- Petroleum Marine Services will be the main contractor under an EPIC contract.
Burullus Gas Co. let a contract to Petroleum Marine Services (PMS) for Phase 12 of the West Delta Deep Marine Field Development Project (WDDM) offshore Egypt.
PMS will undertake the project as the main contractor under an EPIC contract, covering engineering, procurement, installation, and construction. Under the scope of the award, PMS will execute the installation of the required electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical connections in deep waters to tie in three new gas wells into production as part of Phase 12.
The scope also includes the installation of three final Triple Tie-in Spool Bases (TSB) to complete the connection between the wells.
The WDDM concession is part of Burullus gas field about 90 km offshore Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea on the northwestern portion of the Nile Delta. Water depth at the site is 450-660 m.
Burullus Gas is a joint venture comprised of Shell Egypt (BG Delta Ltd.), a subsidiary of Shell plc., Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Co. (EGAS), Egyptian General Petroleum Corp. (EGPC), and Petronas. Burullus Gas is operator of the WDDM concession.