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Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Aker Solutions and Framo Engineering AS have signed a contract to supply a subsea umbilical and associated equipment for Total's CLOV development project located in the deepwater Block 17 offshore Angola. The contract value is approximately NOK 80 million.
Aker Solutions will supply a 10.6 km multiphase power and control umbilical (MPP umbilical) that will provide all system functions for the Framo Multiphase Pump Station.
The CLOV development comprises the Cravo, Lirio, Orquidea and Violeta fields. A total of 34 subsea wells will be tied back to the CLOV FPSO unit, which has a processing capacity of 160,000 bpd and a storage capacity of 1.78 million barrels.
"We are very pleased to sign our first contract with Framo Engineering. This is a very important award for Aker Solutions and confirms our strong position of providing umbilicals to the most demanding subsea projects," said Tove Røskaft, senior vice president of Aker Solutions' umbilical business.
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