Aker Solutions, Baker Hughes receive approvals for subsea alliance

Sept. 4, 2014
Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes have received the necessary regulatory approvals for their Subsea Production Alliance, which was announced in April.

Offshore staff

HOUSTONAker Solutions and Baker Hughes have received the necessary regulatory approvals for their Subsea Production Alliance, which was announced in April.

Earlier this year, Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes agreed to form an alliance to develop technology for production solutions designed to boost output, increase recovery rates, and reduce costs forsubsea fields.

The alliance combines Aker Solutions’ strengths in subsea production and processing systems with Baker Hughes’ experience in well completions and artificial-lift technology in order to deliver reliable, integrated in-well and subsea production solutions that will help mitigate risk, accelerate output, and extend the life of subsea fields.

In addition, the alliance team will focus on advancing the industry’s well-intervention capabilities to further optimize efficiency and reduce risks in subsea developments.

09/04/2014