Perenco UK has extended Bristow Group’s contract to provide helicopter services in the UK southern North Sea by three years until December 2021.
Offshore staff
ABERDEEN, UK – Perenco UK has extended Bristow Group’s contract to provide helicopter services in the UK southern North Sea by three years until December 2021.
The contractor will allocate up to five Leonardo AW139s, two more than under the current contract, to support Perenco operations seven days a week from its Norwich base.
Bristow’s AW139s are medium weight twin-engine helicopters cleared to operate with a capacity of up to 14,991 lbs (6,800 kg), a 12-seat configuration, a nominal cruise speed of 150 knots (278 km/hr) and maximum still air range of 343 nautical mi (636 km).