LNG

March 27 (LNGJ) - TechnipFMC, the global energy and LNG project engineer, was awarded a contract by Shell Offshore for the delivery, integration and installation of the subsea production system and subsea riser, jumper and flowline equipment for phase one of the Kaikias deepwater project in the Gulf of Mexico. “TechnipFMC has a proven track record of competitively designing subsea production systems and technologies that directly contribute to improved project economics,” said Hallvard Hasselknipe, President of Subsea Projects at TechnipFMC. Kaikias is located in the prolific Mars-Ursa basin about 210 kilometres from the Louisiana coast. The first phase of development includes three wells designed to produce natural gas and oil at peak rates of up to 40,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.