FMC Technologies Awarded Subsea Equipment Contract for Shells Stones Field

HOUSTON, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has received an order from Shell for the supply of subsea equipment to support the Stones field development.

Stones is an ultra deepwater project located in the Walker Ridge area of the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 200 miles (322 kilometers) off the Louisiana coast in approximately 9,600 feet (2,926 meters) of water. FMC Technologies scope of supply includes eight subsea trees, a subsea manifold, topside and subsea controls and associated equipment.

Deepwater operations in the Gulf of Mexico require advanced capabilities and innovative solutions, said Tore Halvorsen, FMC Technologies Senior Vice President, Subsea Technologies. FMC Technologies is pleased to be able to work with Shell to deliver the technologies that they need to develop these fields.

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. Named by FORTUNE Magazine as the Worlds Most Admired Oil and Gas Equipment, Service Company in 2012, the Company has approximately 18,900 employees and operates 30 production facilities in 16 countries. FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid control equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems for the oil and gas industry. For more information, visit www.fmctechnologies.com.

This release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as estimated and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, which are generally not historical in nature. Such forward-looking statements involve significant risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from our historical experience and our present expectations or projections. Known material factors that could cause our actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements include FMC Technologies ability to successfully deliver, and Shells acceptance of, the subsea equipment ordered. For additional information regarding known material factors that could cause actual results to differ from projected results, please see FMC Technologies Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, as well as its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. FMC Technologies cautions you not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. FMC Technologies undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any of its forward-looking statements after the date they are made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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SOURCE FMC Technologies, Inc.

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