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    Floatel semisub selected for Skarv Satellites Project offshore Norway

    April 28, 2023
    Floatel International has secured a contract from Aker BP for the Skarv FPSO modifications and maintenance activities.
    Courtesy Floatel International
    Floatel Endurance is a semisubmersible accommodation and construction support vessel.
    Floatel Endurance is a semisubmersible accommodation and construction support vessel.

    Offshore staff

    OSLO, Norway — Floatel International has secured a contract from Aker BP for the Skarv FPSO modifications and maintenance activities.

    The work is part of the Skarv Satellites Project (SSP), which entails tiebacks of the Idun Nord, Alve Nord and Ørn to the Skarv FPSO. The Skarv Field is located in the Haltenbanken area on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

    Floatel Endurance has been nominated for the work. The contract will begin in March 2024 and has a firm hire period of eight months with options to extend. The contract award is subject to Aker BP obtaining plan for development and operations approval from Norwegian authorities.

    04.28.2023