McDermott awarded three new offshore projects by Aramco

Engineering solutions company McDermott has been awarded three new projects by Saudi Aramco  for engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI).

"These awards are a direct result of our long track record of successfully delivering shallow water infrastructure for Saudi Aramco and our commitments to the growth of Saudi Arabia's energy sector as well as In-Kingdom execution in line with Vision 2030," said Tareq Kawash, McDermott's Senior Vice President, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

McDermott will provide EPCI of four drilling jackets and seven oil production deck modules (PDMs) in Saudi Arabia's Zuluf, Ribyan, Abu Sa'fah and Safaniya fields located offshore in the Arabian Gulf.

The company said that the scope of the EPCI will be for more than 28 miles (45 kilometers) of pipelines, more than 62 miles (100 kilometers) of subsea cables and tie-in works to existing facilities.

Fabrication is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2022, with offshore installation commencing fourth quarter of 2022 and overall completion expected second quarter of 2023, the company said in a statement.