GE Oil & Gas awarded subsea service agreement with Statoil
STAVANGER, Norway -- GE Oil & Gas has signed a framework agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS to provide subsea operations services for the company’s operated fields Tordis, Vigdis, Snorre and Troll.
GE Oil & Gas will run the services from their Dusavik site, providing subsea operations services, including offshore installation and intervention, equipment repair and maintenance, studies, upgrades and modifications.
“We are very pleased to have reached an agreement working with Statoil to come up with solutions for turning maintenance into lifecycle optimization, helping Statoil in meeting their STEP (Statoil Technical Efficiency Program) targets within subsea operations,” Tom Huuse, services leader for the Nordic Region at GE Oil & Gas, said. “This is an important contract of significant value to us, and one which will allow continued investment by GE Oil & Gas at our state-of-the-art services facility in Dusavik outside of Stavanger.”
The frame agreement, which is effective as of Oct. 1, will ensure efficient cooperation between the two parties, with GE providing highly skilled and experienced personnel to enable safe and efficient execution and to ensure maximum uptime to support Statoil’s production targets.