Westcon challenges offshore vessel conversion ruling

April 20, 2018
Westcon Yards has appealed against a decision last month by Stavanger City Court in Norway.

Offshore staff

LARNACA, CyprusWestcon Yards has appealed against a decision last month by Stavanger City Court in Norway.

This found in favor ofProsafe concerning a dispute on Westcon’s conversion of the Safe Scandinavia accommodation rig into a tender support vessel.

The Court decided Westcon must pay Prosafe NOK344 million ($44 million) plus interest and NOK10.6 million ($1.36 million) in legal costs.
Prosafe said it would continue to defend its case in order to maintain or improve on the result in the first instance.

04/20/2018