Norway: Cecon Enters Into Cooperation With Great Offshore of India

 

Cecon has entered into a cooperation Agreement with Great Offshore of India, where the parties are jointly pursuing subsea installation projects.

In the cooperation, Cecon will be providing the subsea pipelaying and installation activities, while Great Offshore will be responsible for topside engineering, fabrication and modifications together with procurement, logistics, and provision of vessels for other than pipelaying activities.

About Great Offshore

Great Offshore is India’s largest private sector offshore services provider, with a total of 80 vessels operated and 2000 staff ashore and at sea.

Great Offshore offers a broad spectrum of services to upstream oil and gas producers to carry out offshore exploration and production (E&P) activities. From drilling services to marine and air logistics, from marine construction to port/terminal services and beyond.

Since inception in 1983, Great Offshore has serviced major E&P operators in India as well as in the international waters of the North Sea, the Middle East, South Africa and South East Asia with its state-of-the-art vessels that include exploratory rigs, offshore support vessels, anchor handling tug supply vessels and a construction barge

About Cecon

Cecon is a turnkey contractor involved in the fields of project management, engineering and subsea installation offering pioneering, cost-effective solutions and technologies to the oil and gas industry. An award winning business with patented pipelay technology and assets, Cecon has completed a range of projects worldwide primarily involving the installation of rigid and flexible pipelines. The 1600t Sampson DPIII pipelay / heavy lift vessel is part of the company’s marketed portfolio. The Company has ordered three 130m DPIII subsea construction / pipelay vessels with varying equipment planned for installation on each of the vessels.

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Source: cecon  , June 27 , 2011