bp lets EPCI contract for US Gulf of Mexico Kaskida project
bp has let an integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract to TechnipFMC for its greenfield Kaskida development in the US Gulf of Mexico. The award follows an integrated front end engineering and design study by TechnipFMC.
The contract covers the design and manufacture of subsea production systems, including 20,000 psi (20K) standardized subsea trees and manifolds. The scope also includes the design, manufacture, and installation of subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines.
Kaskida is bp’s sixth hub in the US Gulf of Mexico and will feature a new floating production platform with capacity to produce 80,000 b/d from six wells in the first phase of development (OGJ Online, July 31, 2024).
bp is operator and 100% owner of Kaskida.
Alex Procyk | Upstream Editor
Alex Procyk is Upstream Editor at Oil & Gas Journal. He has also served as a principal technical professional at Halliburton and as a completion engineer at ConocoPhillips. He holds a BS in chemistry (1987) from Kent State University and a PhD in chemistry (1992) from Carnegie Mellon University. He is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).
