Apache hands out verification services deal to DNV GL

Oil and gas company Apache Corporation has awarded DNV GL a new verification services contract.

Beryl Bravo platform; Image courtesy of Apache North Sea

The contract, which has a primary term of three years, and two one-year extension options, involves operations and project verification for all Apache’s North Sea assets; Beryl A & B and Forties A, B, C, D & E, DNV GL said on Tuesday.

DNV GL said it would offer a range of verification services to Apache, including a number of innovative initiatives including next generation verification technologies, 3D automated approvals and data mining technology.

Mark Hobbs, Vice President North Sea Operations with Apache North Sea, said: “Safety, compliance and production in that order, are the priorities for the delivery of operations and projects in Apache North Sea. Having the right verification body to work with is key to making our activities a success, and we look forward to working with DNV GL.”

Hari Vamadevan, Regional Manager, UK and West Africa, DNV GL – Oil & Gas, said: “We are pleased to have won this contract, having a long relationship with Apache has enabled DNV GL to really recognize their needs and challenges. We have a deep understanding of Apache’s requirements and the company’s direction. This will ensure we can deliver and exceed expectations on this major contract.”


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