The Stampede Project involves the installation of flowlines, steel risers, umbilicals and other subsea structures.

The main phase of offshore work will run from the third quarter of 2016 to the first quarter of 2017.

The company's vice president for the Gulf of Mexico, Craig Broussard, said: "Having worked with Hess before in the Gulf of Mexico on the Tubular Bells construction scope, as well as on flexible product installation for Hess’ Ceiba Field in Equatorial Guinea, we are pleased to be continuing our work with this important client.”