CB&I Lands USD 150 million Worth Contract for Engineering of Platforms for Golden Eagle Field, UK

CB&I announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $150 million by Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited for the detailed engineering of two fixed platforms for the Golden Eagle field in the U.K. sector of the North Sea.

CB&I’s scope of work includes detailed engineering design for the topsides facilities of a wellhead platform and a production utilities and quarters platform. CB&I’s contract is expected to be completed by year-end 2012. CB&I recently completed the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the project.

“This award builds on our decades of experience in the offshore industry,” said Philip K. Asherman, President and CEO. “Following our successful completion of two projects in the Buzzard field, we are pleased to extend our relationship with Nexen for additional work in the North Sea.”

About CB&I

CB&I  engineers and constructs some of the world’s largest energy infrastructure projects. With premier process technology, proven EPC expertise, and unrivaled storage tank experience, CB&I executes projects from concept to completion. Safely. Reliably. Globally.

About Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd.

Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd. is a subsidiary of Nexen Inc., an energy company based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

[mappress]

Source: CB&I, May 26, 2011; Image: Nexen