Bibby Offshore nets first job in Norway

Bibby Offshore AS, a Norwegian subsidiary of UK’s Bibby Offshore, has secured its first contract in the region.

Managed from Bibby Offshore’s Stavanger office, the workscope involves project management, installation engineering, procurement and subsea installation works, related to maintenance activities on the Norpipe Oil pipeline.

The contract is due for completion in Q3 2016 and will utilize the construction support vessel Olympic Ares to support operator ConocoPhillips on integrity management of the Norpipe Oil pipeline between the Ekofisk area and the Teesside facility in United Kingdom.

Arne Lier, Managing Director of Bibby Offshore Norway, said: “We are delighted to have secured our first Norwegian contract with a leading E&P company such as ConocoPhillips.”

Separately, ConocoPhillips has this week awarded UK’s Cape with a fabrication, mechanical, engineering and instrumentation services contract for to the oil company’s facility at Seal Sands on Teesside, UK.