Shell has awarded a contract for the Penguins Redevelopment Project to Subsea 7 S.A.

The project is located approximately 150 miles north-east of the Shetland Islands.

EPCI Contract

The engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract incorporates the fabrication of two Pipeline Bundles containing pipe-in-pipe production flowlines, gas lift flowlines and control systems. Additionally, Subsea 7 will manufacture a 9 km 16" gas export pipeline, flexible riser system, dynamic umbilical riser system and associated subsea tie-ins.

Project management and engineering work will commence immediately in Aberdeen, with support from Subsea 7's specialist technical Pipeline Group in Glasgow. Offshore activities are scheduled for 2020 and 2021.