Shell Offshore Inc. has awarded Technip an engineering, procurement and installation contract for the development of subsea infrastructure for the Stones field. This field is located in the Walker Ridge area in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, approximately 200 miles southwest of New Orleans, LA, at a water depth of approximately 9,500 feet. This development will host the deepest floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit in the world and will be Shell's first FPSO in the Gulf of Mexico. Technip will install the subsea production system and Stones lateral gas pipeline, inclusive of associated project management, engineering and stalk fabrication.
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