Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) has won a contract to build two Nexen Golden Eagle jackets. The 6000 tons jackets are to be fabricated in parallel. The jackets will be deployed at the Golden Eagle Development project of Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd.
The contract consists of the fabrication of a 6000 tons wellhead jacket and a 6000 tons jacket for the PUQ (Production Utilities Quarters). The construction will be executed at the Vlissingen fabrication location and is scheduled to start in February 2012. Both jackets will have a height of 130 meters with a foot print of 45 x 45 meter. It is scheduled that the jacket will be ready for transportation to Nexen’s Golden Eagle oilfield in the UK North Sea, approximately 43 miles from Aberdeen, in the 2nd quarter of 2013.
