Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Flexlife, an oil & gas industry specialist in subsea project and integrity management, has opened a new base in Newcastle and plans to recruit 25 staff by the end of this year, rising to 50 within 18 months. The award-winning company has appointed Andrew Lake as Director of Operations in Newcastle. Full text

Jee extends capabilities to include specialist offshore wind farm cables engineering support

2010.07.23 - Company News

As the Round 3 projects get underway, the offshore wind industry is now, more than ever, in need of experienced, specialist engineering support - something in which Jee, with its new renewables department, is fully equipped to take the lead.

Jee's capabilities span all phases of offshore cable engineering including conceptual studies, FEED, detailed design, pre-construction/installation and integrity management. Jee has expertise in routing and landfalls, fatigue assessment and monitoring, fishing interaction/protection, cable verification and foundation pull-in installation.

Recent and ongoing projects on Greater Gabbard and Barrow wind farms demonstrate Jee's knowledge and expertise in renewables in the subsea environment; specialist skills easily transferred from a solid foundation in offshore oil and gas.

Trevor Jee, Managing Director of Jee Limited said: "Companies venturing into these new offshore wind farm projects will want to ensure they have the best engineering team on board to complete the work efficiently and effectively. Jee is perfectly positioned to give the support required and to the highest standards with which we approach every job."

Jee provides specialist pipeline, riser, cable and subsea engineering and training services. Established in 1988, Jee undertakes engineering projects worldwide and has recently been working on offshore wind farm cable design verification, cable fatigue life assessment, cable protection and cable installation projects.

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