Maersk Oil hires Amec Foster Wheeler for North Sea work

Amec Foster Wheeler has won a three-year Integrated Services Contract (ISC) by Maersk Oil for work in the UK North Sea.

The integrated services will start in September 2015 and will run for three years, with the potential for a further two-year extension. Amec Foster Wheeler did not disclose the value of the contract.

The provision of integrated services in the UK sector of the North Sea includes project management, engineering services, procurement, offshore construction and offshore operations support.

John Pearson, Amec Foster Wheeler’s Group President for Northern Europe & CIS, said: “I am delighted that our oil and gas team has risen to the challenge of ‘not letting a crisis go to waste’. We have re-written how our services in the North Sea are delivered and have built a new way of working collaboratively, safely and efficiently to answer our customers’ needs in this tough market. I’m delighted that Maersk Oil have recognised that we have a truly different way of delivering efficiently for their assets, and I’m even more delighted that we can deliver significant value for Maersk and look forward to developing a long-term relationship.”