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OPI lays deepwater pipeline in gulf of Mexico for Texaco
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Other recent hot tap installations by OPD include an 18-inch by 12-inch tbdrol'ed~ damp in 185 fsw for Southern Natural Gas at West Delta Block 75 and a hyperbaric weld installation of a 20-inch by 16-inch HydroTech hot tap saddle in the Bay of Campeche in 250 fs\~ tot Corporacion de Construcciones de Campeche while under contract to Petroleos Mexicanos. For this latter project, OPD divers in saturation working onboard the barge I)I.B 2 ~ used a specially designed welding habitat. The 400-ton spar unit, complete with hydraulic pipe alignment devices, was used to accomplish the hyperbaric welding. OPD supports complex construction projects throughout the world. The compan.~ is a paccsetlcr in saturation diving, especially in the Gulf of Mexico, where it led the industry last year m the number of days of saturation diving. One of the largest diving companies in the world. ()PD performs subsea support services in North America, Central America and West Attica. For further information please contact John Riddler at the addess beirut.: Offshore Pipelines 5718 Westheimer Suite 600, Houston TX 77057, U,S.A. Telephone: 17131 952-1000 Fax: (7131 268-6891
OPI LAYS DEEPWATER PIPELINE IN GULF OF MEXICO FOR TEXACO Houston, 6 February 1992.--Construction of a 15-mile, 12-inch diameter pipeline, from Garden Banks 149-189, in water depths ranging from 67//to 72/t ft, has been completed for Texaco E&P by OPI International Inc., operating company for Offshore Pipelines Inc. (OPt) [NYSE:OFP]. OPI laid the deepwater pipeline using the lay barge LB 289 fitted with a special b designed four-section stinger. The work included successfully pulling a 10-inch diameter pipe through a 14-inch diameter J-tube at the riser. Assisting with the J-tube pull was a four-person saturation diving team and equipment supplied by Offshore Petroleum Divers Inc.. (OPD/, a wholly owned subsidiary of OPI International Inc. OPI operates one of the largest marine construction fleets in the world, capable ot handling a full range of large-capacity and deepwater construction projects worldwide. The company is an industry leader in laying marine pipelines: installing salvaging and refurbishing offshore platforms; and fabricating offshore platforms and their component parts. For further information please contact John Riddler at the address beirut: Offshore Pipelines 5718 Westheimer Suite 600, Houston TX 77057, U.S.A. Telephone: (713) 952-1000 Fax: (713) 268-6891
News and Notices
Other recent hot tap installations by OPD include an 18-inch by 12-inch tbdrol'ed~ damp in 185 fsw for Southern Natural Gas at West Delta Block 75 and a hyperbaric weld installation of a 20-inch by 16-inch HydroTech hot tap saddle in the Bay of Campeche in 250 fs\~ tot Corporacion de Construcciones de Campeche while under contract to Petroleos Mexicanos. For this latter project, OPD divers in saturation working onboard the barge I)I.B 2 ~ used a specially designed welding habitat. The 400-ton spar unit, complete with hydraulic pipe alignment devices, was used to accomplish the hyperbaric welding. OPD supports complex construction projects throughout the world. The compan.~ is a paccsetlcr in saturation diving, especially in the Gulf of Mexico, where it led the industry last year m the number of days of saturation diving. One of the largest diving companies in the world. ()PD performs subsea support services in North America, Central America and West Attica. For further information please contact John Riddler at the addess beirut.: Offshore Pipelines 5718 Westheimer Suite 600, Houston TX 77057, U,S.A. Telephone: 17131 952-1000 Fax: (7131 268-6891
OPI LAYS DEEPWATER PIPELINE IN GULF OF MEXICO FOR TEXACO Houston, 6 February 1992.--Construction of a 15-mile, 12-inch diameter pipeline, from Garden Banks 149-189, in water depths ranging from 67//to 72/t ft, has been completed for Texaco E&P by OPI International Inc., operating company for Offshore Pipelines Inc. (OPt) [NYSE:OFP]. OPI laid the deepwater pipeline using the lay barge LB 289 fitted with a special b designed four-section stinger. The work included successfully pulling a 10-inch diameter pipe through a 14-inch diameter J-tube at the riser. Assisting with the J-tube pull was a four-person saturation diving team and equipment supplied by Offshore Petroleum Divers Inc.. (OPD/, a wholly owned subsidiary of OPI International Inc. OPI operates one of the largest marine construction fleets in the world, capable ot handling a full range of large-capacity and deepwater construction projects worldwide. The company is an industry leader in laying marine pipelines: installing salvaging and refurbishing offshore platforms; and fabricating offshore platforms and their component parts. For further information please contact John Riddler at the address beirut: Offshore Pipelines 5718 Westheimer Suite 600, Houston TX 77057, U.S.A. Telephone: (713) 952-1000 Fax: (713) 268-6891