TPI July 2012

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Subsea installation contract in Australia Technip has been awarded a pipeline installation contract by Woodside Energy Limited for the Greater Western Flank Phase 1 Project, located 130km northwest of Karratha in Western Australia. A (GWA) platform, and represents the next major development for the Woodside-operated NorthWest Shelf Project. execute the contract, with support from the Singapore office. Offshore installation will be carried out by the Global 1200 or the Global 1201, two flagship vessels that joined Technip’s fleet through the recent acquisition of Global Industries.

The contract scope includes load out, transportation and installation of 16km of 16" gas flow line from the Tidepole manifold to the GWA platform. Technip’s operating centre in Perth, Australia will

This pipeline will link the Goodwyn GH and Tidepole fields via a subsea tie-back to the existing Goodwyn

Technip – France www.technip.com

BORU 2013

The 8 th International Tube, Pipe, Fittings And Machinery Fair will be held between 28 and 30 March 2013. There are some new sections and regulations about the fair, which the organisers are pleased to announce to all industry colleagues. The target regions for the event are Turkey, North Africa, the Middle East, Turkic Republics and Eastern Europe, and it will include two new sections: iron and steel (flat products); and OCTG and pipeline technology, with a concurrent technical conference at the same venue. Conference rooms will be used free of charge for up to 45 minutes by the exhibitors in order to make their presentations/meetings. The visitor programme will be held again for more than 15 countries, mostly from North Africa and the Middle East. The programme includes flight, hotel and transfers of foreign visitors. This service has a promotional price and many advantages.

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