Shell enlists Kent to provide oil and gas commissioning services

(WO) – Kent has been awarded a global three-year enterprise framework agreement (EFA) by Shell to provide Commissioning and Start-Up Services (CSU) across various onshore and offshore projects. This contract encompasses a wide range of energy sectors, including oil, gas, and new energy initiatives.

Kent will support the portfolio with their highly experienced CSU workforce while implementing its best-in-class commissioning processes, systems, and tools throughout the program of works, including its custom-built Commissionability (TM) software.

This strategic contract will seek to support Shell in their desire to improve performance metrics by eliminating outcome variability related to commissioning readiness and execution while optimizing the start-up schedule and reliability of new facilities.

Tush Doshi, Chief Operating Officer at Kent, shared his thoughts about the new agreement, stating, "We are immensely proud to have been selected by Shell for this prestigious contract. This is not only a testament to our confidence in our exceptional commissioning capabilities but also underscores the trust we have cultivated with Shell. We are excited about the opportunities this contract presents and are committed to setting new benchmarks in commissioning excellence.”

Lead image: Shell's Appomattox platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (Provided by Kent)