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1/23/2012 - WILTON ENGINEERING TO FABRICATE BRITANNIA PLATFORM |
| Wilton Engineering Services Limited (WESL) secured a UK North Sea fabrication contract from ConocoPhillips. The award to fabricate the Long Term Compression (LTC) module for the Britannia field will create up to 100 new jobs with a further 150 sub-contract jobs taking the total to 250 jobs for Teesside.
The team at Wilton Engineering, a Wilton Group company, will deliver the 2,200-tonne LTC module in March 2013, which will extend the life of the Britannia gas field and enhance production from existing wells. The LTC module will be 30 meters long, 29 meters high and 18 meters wide and it will accommodate one of the largest compressors in the North Sea. |
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