North-east operation to play key role in £560m African deal
Aker Solutions said yesterday its subsea business in Aberdeen would play a major role in delivering a subsea production system off Africa.
Aker Solutions said yesterday its subsea business in Aberdeen would play a major role in delivering a subsea production system off Africa.
Aker Solutions revealed today it had signed a contract with Marathon Oil Norge for subsea equipment for the Alvheim field.
A joint industry project . . . SURF IM . . . that aims to enable an integrated approach to integrity management of subsea, umbilical, riser and flowline (SURF) systems, and develop new best practice guidelines for subsea integrity management is under way.
Energy firm GE Oil and Gas announced new projects worldwide yesterday totalling nearly £830million, including work on the Nexen Golden Eagle Area development in the UK North Sea.
A major operation involving the last section of the longest pipeline bundle made was due to be launched off Caithness last night.
Aker Solutions has picked up a £22.6million contract with Marathon Oil for a subsea production system for the Bøyla project on the Norwegian continental shelf.
GE Oil and Gas in Aberdeen is to benefit from a "significant share" in a £733million contract the company has been awarded by Chevron to supply power-generation and subsea equipment to the giant Greater Gorgon gas project off the west coast of Australia.
GE OIL & Gas has been awarded a contract worth more than $70million by StatoilHydro to upgrade a suite of subsea control systems for the Norwegian major's Tordis Vigdis Controls Modification (TVCM) project.
OIL and gas engineering and construction company Aker Solutions has announced the appointment of Aberdeen-based Alan Brunnen as managing director of its UK subsea business.
AKER Solutions said yesterday it had been awarded a contract worth almost £42million by Brazil's national oil company, Petrobras, to supply the first set of subsea trees - including control systems and related equipment - for the Tupi field development off Brazil.