(With video) Van Oord has been awarded two pipe lay projects for its new shallow water pipe lay vessel Stingray. The total value of these contracts is approximately USD 80 million (more than EUR 60 million).
In Ulsan, Korea, Van Oord has been awarded the new SPM (Single Point Mooring) construction project for the S-Oil refinery. The pipeline installation started on 6 May 2013 and consists of dredging a trench, the installation of 42“ pipeline and the installation of a PLEM (Pipe Line End Manifold system)
Oil Pipeline
The second award is for the replacement of Shalung No. 1 Offshore Crude Oil Pipeline, for the Taoyuan refinery CPC in Taiwan. This project is expected to be executed in Q2 and Q3 of 2013.
Below a video by Van Oord about the Stingray.
Picture: The Stingray (by Van Oord)