Petroleos Mexicanos, need to repair its rig, the last october got a big oil disaster. Now Global Offshore Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V, has been awarded additional work amounting to about $40 million by the national oil company of Mexico. The Ixtal Pipeline Project includes the trenching, installation, subsea interconnection, and precomissioning of a 24′ X 6 km segment of pipeline in PEMEX’s Ixtal Field, offshore Dos Bocas, Tabasco.

PEMEX requested that another Global vessel, the Shawnee, be dispatched to the Bay of Campeche to complete the Ixtal work, which should also take approximately 60 days. The Shawnee mobilized immediately and is currently en route to the project.

|by Manuel Torres Laveaga