Pluto Gas Field
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Summary Information
- Operator: Woodside
- Country: Australia
- Location: 190 kilometers northwest of Karratha, offshore Western Australia
- Production start: 2012
- Partners:
- Type: Gas
- Estimated Reserves:
- Production Volume:
Description
- Gas from the field is used to supply the Pluto LNG Terminal
- The offshore platform is a four-leg extended base tower with a launch weight of 10,000 metric tons
Contractors
- CSE: Pluto Jacket
- Ramunia: Topsides fabrication
- TH Heavy Engineering: Topsides fabrication
- J. Ray McDermott: Installation engineering, transportation and installation of the complete platform
- FMC Technologies: Five subsea trees, related control and tie-in systems and two production manifolds
- Acergy: installation of subsea manifolds, valve structures, umbilicals, a monoethylene glycol injection line and pipeline stabilisation as well as the tie-in of flowlines
- Aker Solutions: Hydrate Inhibition, Conceptual Study & FEED
History
- 2005 - Pluto Gas Field discovered
- 2007 - FMC Technologies awarded subsea equipment contract
- 2008 - J. Ray McDermott awarded platform contract
- 2008 - Acergy awarded offshore installation contract
- 2012 - Gas production starts
Geology
Links
- McDermott Platform References
- TH Heavy Engineering Platform References
- Aker Solutions Hydrate Inhibition References
- International Protective Coatings Fixed Platform References
- FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea System for Woodside's Pluto Project, Offshore Western Australia
- Acergy S.A. announces $150 million deepwater contract award in Australia
- J. Ray McDermott Awarded Pluto Offshore Platform Contract
- Pluto Begins LNG Production
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