Saudi Aramco has let two offshore contracts to Saipem in Saudi Arabia under an existing long-term agreement.
Saipem’s scope of work under the first contract involves the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) of three production deck modules (PDMs), 33 km of subsea rigid pipelines with diameters of 12 in. and 16 in., and 34 km of subsea power cables. The infrastructure will be installed in Marjan oil and gas field.
The second contract involves the EPCI of three jackets, five PDMs, 22 km of subsea rigid pipelines with a diameter of 16 in., 5 km of subsea flexible pipelines, and 35 km of subsea power cables. The infrastructures will be installed in Zuluf and Safaniyah oil fields.
For the offshore component of the two projects, Saipem will deploy its construction vessels that are operating in the region.
The fabrication related to the projects will be executed at Saipem’s Saudi fabrication yard, Saipem Taqa Al-Rushaid Fabricators Co. Ltd.
The overall value of the two contracts is about $1 billion.
