Offshore

Subsea7 lands Buckskin South Expansion award offshore Texas

Subsea7 won a sizeable Buckskin South Expansion award from LLOG, covering subsea umbilical and rigid flowline transport and installation in up to 2,100 m, with offshore ops in 2026–2027.

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23, December 2025
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Subsea7 on 23 December 2025 said it had won a sizeable contract from LLOG Exploration Offshore L.L.C. for the Buckskin South Expansion project. The Buckskin field lies about 305,000 m off the Texas coast in the US.

Work scope includes the transportation and installation of a subsea umbilical and a rigid flowline in water depths of up to 2,100 m.

Project management and engineering activities will begin immediately from Subsea7’s Houston, Texas office, while offshore operations are scheduled for 2026 and 2027.

Craig Broussard, Senior Vice President for Subsea7 Gulf of Mexico, said the company was proud to continue working with LLOG Exploration Offshore L.L.C., noting the innovative Salamanca project recently achieved first oil.

Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Offshore engineering, rigid flowline, subsea installation, umbilical

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