McDermott International obtained a contract to install the offshore jacket, deck and piles for the Ayatsil-A drilling platform for Pemex Exploracion y Produccion in the Bay of Campeche Ayatsil field.
Ayatsil-A jacket loaded onboard the Intermac 600 transportation and launch barge, ready for installation. Image from McDermott. |
The value of the award is included in McDermott’s 4Q backlog.
The Intermac 600 will launch the 8400-tonne jacket and the heavy-lift
“The Ayatsil-A installation award from Pemex is a direct result of the substantial local capabilities and operations of McDermott in
The Ayatsil field is the largest discovery for Pemex to date and is expected to boost production for the country by 150,000b/d. This contract award follows the successful delivery of the Ayatsil-B eight-leg jacket and deck by McDermott in July 2014.