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Subsea 7 S.A. awarded contract offshore Norway

Luxembourg - 08 May, 2015 - Subsea 7 S.A. (Oslo

Børs: SUBC) announced today the award of a contract

with a value of approximately USD 300 million for

the Maria field development by Wintershall Norge

AS. The field is located in the Norwegian Sea at a

water depth of approximately 300 metres.

 

The pipeline and subsea construction contract

consists of engineering, procurement, construction

and installation (EPCI) of 95 kilometres of rigid

flowlines and associated structures to develop the

Maria field.

 

Project management and engineering work will

commence immediately at Subsea 7's offices in

Stavanger, Norway. Offshore activities will utilise

a variety of Subsea 7 vessels, including the new-

build vessel, Seven Arctic, with its high-end

capability and capacity. Offshore operations are

scheduled to commence in 2016 and are expected to

be completed in 2017. The pipeline production for

clad, mechanically lined pipe (BuBi®), plastic

lined and carbon steel pipelines will take place at

Subsea 7's spoolbase at Vigra, Norway.

 

Monica Bjørkmann, Vice President Norway said: "This

significant project awarded by Wintershall for

their Maria field development, recognises our

ability to deliver the full range of technological

solutions for subsea projects and our strong track

record as a reliable large scale EPCI contractor.

Subsea 7 looks forward to working closely with

Wintershall to successfully deliver our workscope,

with safety and quality at the forefront

throughout."

 

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Subsea 7 S.A. is a leading global contractor in

seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and

services to the offshore energy industry. We

provide technical solutions to enable the delivery

of complex projects in all water depths and

challenging environments.

 

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Contact for investment community enquiries:

 

Isabel GreenInvestor Relations Director

 

Tel +44 (0)20 8210 5568

 

isabel.green@subsea7.com

 

www.subsea7.com

 

Contact for media enquiries:

 

Carol Reed

 

Group Communications Director

 

Tel. +44 (0)20 8210 5570

 

carol.reed@subsea7.com

 

www.subsea7.com

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