Block KG-DWN-98/3 (KG-D6)

Gorgon Stage 2
February 28, 2020
Provision of Linepipe Coating and Supply of Anodes
February 28, 2020

Block KG-DWN-98/3 (KG-D6)

Project Name PROVISION FOR LINE PIPES AND BENDS COATING SERVICES FOR BLOCK KG-DWN-98/3 (KG-D6) - SATELLITE CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT
Project Owner RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED (RIL)
Client MCDERMOTT ASIA PACIFIC SDN BHD
Year of Completion 2020 (on-going)
72.5 km of 16" OD, 8" OD, 6" OD, and 4" OD pipes
Scope of Work Supply of 3 Layer Polyethylene Coating (3LPE), 2 Layer Polyethylene Coating (2LPE), end seal tape preservation, pipe end machining (transition pipe) and pipe storage.
Project Location East Coast of India

RIL is developing offshore gas fields in the deepwater offshore block KG-DWN-98/3 (more commonly called KG-D6) in Krishna Godavari Basin on the East Coast of India in the Bay of Bengal. The north western boundry of the block is about 40 - 60 km southeast of Kakinada. Water depth in the block area ranges from about 400m in the northwest to about 2300 m in the southeast. The currently producing fields within the KG-D6 block are Dhirubhai-1&3 (D1-D3) gas fields and Dhirubhai-26 (MA) oil, gas & condensate field. Other discoveries in the block are in various stages of development.