FMC Technologies has received an order from Shell for the supply of subsea equipment to support the Stones field development.
Stones is an ultra-deep-water project located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 322km off the Louisiana coast in approximately 2,926m of water. FMC Technologies’ scope of supply includes eight subsea trees, a subsea manifold, topside and subsea controls and associated equipment.
“Deep-water operations in the Gulf of Mexico require advanced capabilities and innovative solutions,” said Tore Halvorsen, FMC Technologies’ Senior Vice President, Subsea Technologies. “FMC Technologies is pleased to be able to work with Shell to deliver the technologies that they need to develop these fields.”