Shell lets pipelay, heavy lift contract for work offshore Malaysia

July 6, 2023
Sarawak Shell Berhad has let a pipelay and heavy lift contract to McDermott International Inc. for the FaS project off the coast of Sarawak in East Malaysia.

Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB), a subsidiary of Shell plc, has let a pipelay and heavy lift contract to McDermott International Inc. for the F22, F27, and Selasih fields (FaS) project off the coast of Sarawak in East Malaysia.

McDermott will perform transportation and installation services for two pipeline segments and one section of flexible pipelay. The company also will provide pre-commissioning works on all infield pipelines and perform the structural installation of three jackets and topsides.

Project management and engineering will be executed in Malaysia. Offshore installation will be performed using McDermott's DLV2000 heavy lift and pipelay vessel.

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Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).