McDermott Achieves Milestone with Successful Project Completion
HOUSTON — McDermott has proudly announced the safe conclusion of its offshore transportation and installation project related to subsea infrastructure. This involves the FaS pipelay and heavy lift project, which encompasses operations at the F22, F27, and Selasih fields located off the coast of East Malaysia.
Project Overview and Scope
Initially awarded in 2023 by Sarawak Shell Berhad, this ambitious project included the transportation and installation of two pipeline segments, a section of flexible pipelay, along with pre-commissioning services for all infield pipelines. Additionally, the project also covered the structural installation of three jackets and topsides necessary for the operation.
Strengthening Industry Relationships
Mahesh Swaminathan, McDermott's Senior Vice President for Subsea and Floating Facilities, emphasized, "This project demonstrates the strength of our long-standing relationship with Shell and showcases our ability to manage complex projects safely and efficiently." He further noted the vital role that McDermott's Kuala Lumpur office has played in successfully delivering challenging offshore projects across Malaysia and beyond.
Significant Achievements in Safety
For the undertaking of this project, McDermott deployed the DLV2000 vessel, known for its heavy lift and pipelay capabilities. This vessel highlights McDermott's strategic commitment to offshore work in the Asian region. Notably, the project achieved over one million safe work hours, underscoring McDermott's strong culture of safety and collaboration with Shell and its project partners.
About McDermott International
McDermott is a leading integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions serving the energy sector. The company is dedicated to harnessing and transforming global energy resources responsibly. McDermott utilizes a technology-driven approach from concept to commissioning, bringing innovative expertise to the next generation of global energy infrastructure. With operations in over 30 countries and a diverse workforce of over 30,000 employees, McDermott is well-equipped with a fleet of specialized marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities to advance energy solutions.
Company Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the FaS project about?
The FaS project involved the offshore transportation and installation of subsea infrastructure at three fields off East Malaysia.
Who was awarded the FaS project?
Sarawak Shell Berhad awarded the FaS project to McDermott in 2023.
What safety milestone did McDermott achieve?
McDermott recorded over one million safe work hours during the project, reflecting its commitment to safety.
Which vessel was used for this project?
The DLV2000 heavy lift and pipelay vessel was deployed for the project operations.
How many employees does McDermott have?
McDermott has over 30,000 employees working across various locations worldwide.