
Saipem has been awarded two offshore contracts for a	total amount of approximately 900 million dollars. The first	contract, in partnership with Aker Solutions do Brasil, is	awarded by TotalEnergies for the LAPA development project	Southwest (LAPA SW), a deepwater oil field in the	Santos Basin in the South Atlantic, 270 kilometres to the	off the coast of São Paulo, Brazil. The scope of work	involves engineering, procurement, construction and	installation (EPCI) of submarine umbilicals, risers and flowlines	(SURF), as well as subsea production systems (SPS). Yes	is the first integrated SURF and SPS project ever awarded by	TotalEnergies. Saipem has specified that it will enhance the	maximum local content using its own shipyard in Guarujá	CTCO (Centro de Tecnologia e Construção Offshore) for	logistics activities and the manufacture of quadruple joints	and other production activities.
	
	The other contract was awarded to Saipem by Equinor	for the Irpa Pipeline project. The project, in deep water in the	Norwegian Sea, consists in the installation of a pipeline	80-kilometer pipe-in-pipe connecting production model	submarine of the Irpa field to the existing Aasta platform	Hansteen. Offshore operations are planned for 2025 and will be	executed by Saipem's flagship Castorone .