Project: L10E Gas Field

  • Year: 1977
  • Client: Placid
  • Type: Wellhead Structure
  • Jacket Weight: 370 Te
  • Topsides Weight: 407 Te
  • Pile Weight: 315 Te
  • Total Weight: 1092 Te

Project Gallery

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Deck section being moved from Assembly Building to be lifted onto support legs (shown on the right).
One of two completed Helidecks being moved to the quayside for loadout. The Deck structure seen here on the right.
Deck loaded onto Barge in centre, Jacket standing along at Deep Water end of the Quayside (Heather Jacket seen here on right, Ninian MSF on left).
L10 E Wellhead Platform sailaway - Jacket, Piles, Deck, Helideck, Generator Package and Flare.

More About This Project

Wellhead Structure

L10E was the second of three similar wellhead platforms fabricated at Ardersier for Block L10 in the Netherlands Sector of the North Sea, as with L10-D, production started in 1977

Useful Links

The McDermott Yard in Ardersier, Scotland was active between 1973 and 2000 manufacturing equipment for the offshore industries.

You can read more about the Yard’s history here.

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