Schlumberger get drilling service work from StatoilHydro offshore Norway
2008.05.23 -
Contracts
The agreement covers delivery of directional drilling, measurement while drilling (MWD), logging while drilling (LWD) and mud logging services.
“The contract secures supply of services and competent personnel which ensures cost efficient operations through focus on the quality of tools and services.
The contract also contributes to development of Statoilhydro’s focus area, Integrated Operations (Onshore Operations Centres), with the aim of improving safety and drilling efficiency,” says Øystein Håland, senior vice president, sub-surface technology, Technology & New Energy (TNE).
The awarded contract, which becomes effective 1 September 2008, has a value of NOK 900 million and a duration of two years. The contract also has two optional extensions, each for two years.
“One of the objectives for this tender has been to maintain competition in the market and utilize the leverage of the new company,” says Anders Opedal, chief procurement officer. “This objective has been achieved by awarding a contract with very good commercial conditions and win-win incentives,” he adds.
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.
ClampOn has been awarded a contract for delivery of five subsea ClampOn DSP Leak Monitors to the Tampen Link project in the Norwegian sector in the North Sea (Sept 07). ClampOn will supply its ultrasonic non-intrusive acoustic Leak Monitors to Technip Norge AS on behalf of Statoil. The Leak Monitors will be retrofitted on two 20” gas valves on the seabed to verify/disprove through-valve gas leakage. These valves are currently open and they will be shut to close off the bypass alternative.
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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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