DNV grabs Goliat contract

OE Staff
Friday, June 13, 2014

Eni Norge AS awarded DNV GL a framework agreement for the supply of inspection services to the Goliat platform in the Barents Sea. The term of the contract is three years, with an option for a two-year extension. The assignment consists of planning and carrying out inspections of static equipment, load-bearing structures and the offloading and anchoring systems aboard the Goliat floating production, storage and off-loading unit (FPSO) during its operational life.

The estimated reserves in Goliat field are 174MMbo and 8 billion cu. m of gas.

Local spin-off effects

In connection with the new agreement for inspection services, DNV GL sees potential for moving personnel to Hammerfest. In addition, DNV GL subcontractor ApplusRTD will establish a branch office in Hammerfest during the coming year.

The contract underpins DNV GL’s established business strategy for growth in Northern Norway and heightened focus on services connected with Arctic operations.

 

Categories: Europe Oil Gas FPSO Contracts Vessels

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