McDermott International, a provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry, has completed work under its first subsea engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract with Santos.
The contract was for the Bayu-Undan Infill Well Phase 3C Project in the Timor Sea, located approximately 310 miles off the northwest coast of Darwin, Australia.
The Bayu-Undan field is one of Timor-Leste's largest gas fields. Work on the Phase 3C Project commenced in May 2021 and concluded in December. McDermott's scope involved a tieback of a single in-field well to existing facilities, reusing existing flexible flowline, with a new umbilical and certain infrastructure.
“McDermott completed the scope within nine months of award,” said Mahesh Swaminathan, senior vice president, Asia Pacific, subsea and deepwater at McDermott. “McDermott's industry-leading health, safety and environmental protocols were effective in mitigating certa