PEMEX awards offshore engineering to Wood Group

HOUSTON, August 11, 2015 – Wood Group has been awarded a three-year offshore engineering blanket order by PEMEX Procurement International for field development in Mexico’s Gulf of Mexico waters. The agreement, valued at up to US$28 million, encompasses deepwater and complex shallow water concept and basic engineering, and owner engineer services.

Work will be performed by Wood Group Kenny and Wood Group Mustang and will comprise field development planning and engineering of topsides facilities; subsea umbilicals, risers and flowlines (SURF); and floating systems.  Services will be performed for the following potential oil and gas field developments:

Deep Water		Extra Heavy Oil
Exploratus	Piklis	Ayatsil
Kunah	Trion	Tekel
Lakach		Utsil

“Mexico’s energy reform is leading to significant development of the country’s oil & gas industry and Wood Group offers PEMEX unparalleled Gulf of Mexico expertise,” stated Robin Watson, chief operating officer of Wood Group.  “Wood Group Mustang and Wood Group Kenny are the leaders in Gulf of Mexico facilities design and SURF, respectively.  Their integrated solution will include best practices for offshore and complex facilities that will help to expand Mexico’s offshore capabilities.”

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Wood Group is an international energy services company with over $7bn sales and operating in 50 countries. The Group is built on Core Values and has three businesses – Wood Group PSN, Wood Group Kenny and Wood Group Mustang – providing a range of engineering, production support, and maintenance management services to the oil and gas, and power generation industries worldwide.  Visit Wood Group at www.woodgroup.com and connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Wood Group Mustang provides award-winning services to the global energy industry. From concept to completion, Wood Group Mustang delivers project management, construction management, engineering and procurement services to the offshore, onshore, oil sands, pipeline, refining, chemicals, industrial and automation sectors, operating in countries throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and North America.  For more information, visit www.mustangeng.com.

Wood Group Kenny is the world's largest independent specialist subsea, pipeline and riser engineering and management contractor, part of international energy services company, Wood Group.  www.woodgroupkenny.com  

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