Vallourec SA has announced that it has secured a significant contract with Shell for the supply of Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) products and services for Shell's offshore Orca project in Brazil, previously known as Gato do Mato. The contract, awarded following a competitive bidding process, includes the provision of seamless pipes and VAM® premium connections for wells ranging from 4.5 to 18 inches, with both carbon and stainless-steel tubulars, and associated accessories. Vallourec will also deliver value-added services such as desk engineering, material coordination, rig preparation, offshore supervision, and rig return repairs. The drilling plan covers 10 wells, with an estimated requirement of 12,000 to 15,000 tons of pipes, and drilling is expected to begin in April 2027.
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