Canyon Offshore to provide subsea trenching for StatoilHydro
2008.06.15 -
Contracts
Helix Energy Solutions (NYSE:HLX) announced today that its subsidiary Canyon Offshore has signed a Frame Agreement with StatoilHydro for provision of trenching services offshore Norway. The agreement is for 3 years with two 2-year options to extend the agreement.
Canyon Offshore will perform trenching projects from its fleet of trenching systems including the T750 Jet Trencher and the i-trencher, Canyon's new-build heavy soils trenching machine. The services will be conducted from one of Canyon Offshore's long-term chartered modern DPII class vessels, including the Olympic Triton, Northern Canyon and the Island Pioneer.
Bart Heijermans, Helix's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, commented, "Entering into the Frame Agreement directly with StatoilHydro as the customer is a significant first for Canyon Offshore, and will enhance Canyon Offshore's position as a leader in the subsea trenching market."
Cameron (NYSE: CAM) has signed a three-year worldwide preferred supplier agreement with Schlumberger Integrated Project Management (IPM) for the supply of a wide range of flow equipment products and services. As part of the agreement, Cameron will provide Schlumberger IPM with all surface, subsea, drilling, measurement, compression and downstream equipment on a worldwide basis.
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Velosi Limited Velosi or the Group, a provider of asset integrity and HSE services to a number of major national and multinational oil and gas companies, is pleased to announce that it has been re-awarded a contract from Mobil Producing Nigeria, for the next three years with an option to extend for a further one year.
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