NorCE Offshore win 5 year Woodside subsea IMR contract
2008.08.05 -
Contracts
NorCE Offshore (NorCE), a subsidiary of Nor Offshore Ltd (NOR) in Singapore where Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) holds an ownership share of 50% has been awarded a 5 year contract with 2 yearly options from Woodside Energy Ltd (Woodside) to support Woodside`s IMR Campaign in Australia. The contract will be worth AUD 122 million to the NOR Group, and will be undertaken in a strategic alliance with i-Tech 7 (a division of Subsea 7)
NorCE will be providing vessel management, subsea IMR and installation engineering support work while i-Tech 7 will be responsible for ROV integration, and related engineering services. Project alliance activities will be managed out of a joint Perth
office.
The offshore work will be done using the CSV `Nor Vision`. The vessel, which is under construction in Singapore, will be delivered early 2009 and will incorporate several Woodside enhancements
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