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Technip has announced that its subsidiary DUCO has secured a contract from Total Upstream Nigeria Limited to supply umbilicals to the Egina oilfield offshore Nigeria

The field is situated within the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 130, approximately 200km from Port Harcourt, at water depths ranging from 1,150 to 1,750 metres.

The contract covers project management, engineering and manufacture of the total length of 76km steel tube umbilicals. It also includes the production, water injection and subsea isolation valve (SSIV) umbilicals.

The products will be manufactured at the DUCO’s facility in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The project is scheduled for delivery in 2016, company sources said.

Jean-Louis Rostaing, managing director of DUCO, said, “We are proud to have been awarded this contract, thanks to our strong relationship with the client and our ability to contribute to Nigerian content development.”