Collabro Helps Maersk Oil Qatar to Track Offshore Personnel

Collabro has announced its first major contract win in the Middle East with Maersk Oil in Qatar. The agreement, worth in the region of £460,000, will see Vantage POB and support services delivered in the region.

Collabro Helps Maersk Oil Qatar to Track Offshore Personnel

Vantage POB is the industry standard personnel tracking system for the oil and gas industry in the UKCS and in Europe. The web-based system enables users to efficiently monitor and control the movements of personnel to and from offshore facilities and also onshore sites such as process plants.Vantage POB tracks 18,000 personnel working offshore across 250+ installations with 4500 users in the UKCS alone with 99.98% availability and 100% reliability.

Kevin Walker, Vantage POB product manager at Collabro, said: “Maersk Oil Qatar has selected Vantage POB to provide comprehensive personnel logistics management across all assets in the vast Al Shaheen oil field. This is our first major client in the Middle East and is attracting great interest from other companies situated within the Persian Gulf.

 

Positively, we are seeing an increased number of global oil and gas operators underlining their commitment to efficient health, safety and personnel logistics management. The fact that Vantage POB has been tried and tested in the UKCS, for the past 10 years, gives the product a lot of global credibility. We are looking forward to accelerating our international expansion over the next year, as this trend continues.”

Vantage POB is now used by 65 oil and gas operators from Alaska to Australia. Collabro has also established Vantage POB as the platform for country-wide offshore safety passports, with coverage for all offshore oil and gas workers in the UK, the Netherlands, and Nigeria.

 

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Press Release, February 05, 2014