FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Norsk Hydro's Oseberg Delta Field in the North Sea

FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Norsk Hydro's
Oseberg Delta Field in the North Sea 


HOUSTON, July 7  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI)
announced today that its FMC Kongsberg Subsea AS subsidiary has signed a
contract with Norsk Hydro ASA (NYSE:NHY) to supply subsea systems for the
Oseberg Delta field in the North Sea. The contract is valued at approximately
$25 million in revenue to FMC Technologies.

The contract scope includes two horizontal subsea trees, a template manifold
and a production control system. Deliveries are scheduled to commence in July
2006 and to be completed by year-end 2006. Oseberg Delta is a satellite field
that will be connected to the Oseberg-D platform. Oseberg Delta is in water
depths of approximately 102 meters (335 feet).

"This contract award for the Oseberg Delta Field reflects our extensive
experience as a subsea solutions provider in the North Sea, as well as the
strength of our relationship with Norsk Hydro," said Peter D. Kinnear,
Executive Vice President, FMC Technologies. "As a preferred supplier to Norsk
Hydro, we are pleased to be chosen to provide equipment and systems that help
them meet their challenges."

FMC Technologies, Inc. (http://www.fmctechnologies.com/ ) is a global leader
providing mission-critical technology solutions for the energy, food processing
and air transportation industries. FMC Technologies designs, manufactures and
services technologically sophisticated systems and products for its customers
through its Energy Systems (comprising Energy Production Systems and Energy
Processing Systems), FoodTech and Airport Systems businesses. FMC Technologies
employs approximately 9,000 people and operates 31 manufacturing facilities in
16 countries.

This release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are
information of a non-historical nature and are subject to risks and
uncertainties that are beyond the Company's ability to control. Forward-looking
statements are qualified in their entirety by the cautionary language set forth
in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including
the risks and uncertainties described in the Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward-Looking Statements in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial
Condition and Results of Operations in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. The Company cautions shareholders
and prospective investors that actual results may differ materially from those
indicated by the forward-looking statements. 

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