Subsea production system contract awarded to Aker Solutions
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
24 November 2011 - Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Statoil for the
engineering, procurement and construction of a subsea production system for the
Vilje South project on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract value is
approximately NOK 225 million.
Scope of work includes a subsea tree, satellite production flowbase and
protection structure, subsea production control system, wellhead system, remote
connection system and a 150 metre static umbilical. This contract is an
extension to the subsea production system Aker Solutions' delivered to the Vilje
field in 2006.
"We are very proud to be working with Statoil on another subsea production
system project and pleased to see the further development of the existing Vilje
field", says Alan Brunnen, executive vice president of Aker Solutions' subsea
business area.
Management, engineering and procurement of the subsea production system will be
primarily performed at Aker Solutions' headquarters in Oslo, Norway. Fabrication
and manufacturing will take place in Tranby, Moss and Egersund in Norway and in
Aberdeen in the UK.
Final deliveries will be made in Q2 2013.
Vilje South is a fast track oil field project located in the middle part of the
North Sea, about 20 kilometres northeast of Alvheim and just north of the
Heimdal field in a water depth of approximately 120 meters.
Aker Solutions' contract party is Aker Subsea AS.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Media:
Severin Roald, VP communications, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 22 94 55 23, Mob:
+47 92 03 00 33, E-mail:severin.roald(at)akersolutions.com
Investor relations:
Astrid Thommesen Sæbø, VP Investor Relations, Aker Solutions. Tel:
+47 22 94 63 37, +47 48 17 00 35, E-mail:
astrid.thommesen.saebo(at)akersolutions.com
Suppliers:
For further information about sourcing and potential subcontracts for this
project, please visit www.akersolutions.com/suppliers
Career opportunities:
Visit http://www.akersolutions.com/careers
Aker Solutions ASA, through its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Aker Solutions"),
is a leading global oil services company that provides engineering services,
technologies, product solutions and field-life solutions for the oil and gas
industry. The Aker Solutions group is organised in a number of separate legal
entities. Aker Solutions is used as the common brand/trademark for most of these
entities.
Aker Solutions' parent company is Aker Solutions ASA. Aker Solutions has
aggregated annual revenues of approximately NOK 35 billion and employs
approximately 18 000 people in about 30 countries.
This press release may include forward-looking information or statements and is
subject to our disclaimer, see www.akersolutions.com.
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Source: Aker Solutions ASA via Thomson Reuters ONE
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