Wood Group Kenny (WGK) was recently awarded a US $18 million contract containing two Engineering Services scopes with BP Angola under the BP Global agreement awarded to WGK in 2007. The contract involves Subsea Operations Support: one is for work associated with the Block 18 Greater Plutonio operations group; the other is for work associated with the Block 31 PSVM (Plutao, Saturno, Venus and Marte fields) operations group. The contract secures the provision of WGK’s Subsea Engineering and Project Management Services (EPMS) for an initial 12 month period. The award is in addition to design work being carried out on BP’s EPMS contract for the execute phase of the BP PSVM Gas Export System project.
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