Sources said a bidding contest is nearing a conclusion for the spools installation contract, and that Subsea 7 has a competitive edge over its rivals.
Pipeline spools are units that enable other subsea equipment to be connected to the pipeline. The exact workscope could not be confirmed as Upstream went to press, but one source said the job was likely to be linked to ConocoPhillips’ need to tie in more gas to the pipeline to feed its Darwin liquefied natural gas plant.
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