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Subsea7 Secures 'Sizeable' Contract for LLOG's Who Dat Project in US Gulf

By MGN EditorialSeptember 2, 2026 at 10:47 AM

Subsea7 has been awarded a sizeable subsea contract by LLOG Exploration, a Harbour Energy subsidiary, for work on the Who Dat project in the US Gulf of Mexico.

## Subsea7 Wins Contract for Who Dat Development in US Gulf of Mexico Subsea7 has secured a 'sizeable' contract with LLOG Exploration, a subsidiary of Harbour Energy, for subsea work on the Who Dat project located in the US Gulf of Mexico, according to Offshore Energy. The contract award underscores continued investment in deepwater Gulf of Mexico infrastructure, a region that remains a cornerstone of US offshore oil and gas production. Who Dat is an established deepwater field that has been in production for over a decade, and ongoing subsea work reflects operators' commitment to sustaining and potentially expanding output from mature assets. Subsea7 classifies 'sizeable' contracts as those valued between $50 million and $150 million, based on the company's standard contract value disclosure framework. The specific scope of work was not detailed in the announcement, though such awards typically encompass subsea installation, pipeline work, or life-of-field intervention services. The win adds to Subsea7's growing backlog in the Americas region and signals continued confidence in the Gulf of Mexico as a key market for subsea contractors. LLOG Exploration is one of the most active private deepwater operators in the Gulf, and its parent company Harbour Energy has been expanding its international upstream portfolio. The award is consistent with broader industry trends showing sustained demand for subsea services as operators focus on maximising recovery from existing deepwater assets rather than relying solely on greenfield developments. *Source: Offshore Energy*
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