British Petroleum (BP) has awarded a contract to Subsea 7 for a division of the deepwater Mad Dog 2 development, located roughly 306 kilometres south of New Orleans.
The contract scope covers engineering, procurement,construction and installation (EPCI) of the subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF) and associated subsea architecture. Project management and engineering will take place in Houston, Texas with support from Subsea 7's Global Project Centre in London.
Offshore installation activities are scheduled for 2019 and 2020. Craig Broussard, Subsea 7 vice president for the Gulf of Mexico said: ‘The Mad Dog 2 project is a significant award for Subsea 7. It combines Subsea 7's capability with our Subsea Integration Alliance value offering to reduce risk and provide lower cost solutions for BP. This project serves as a step-change of how we work in the region…’
