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last six months after the company announced its support of DNO for the development of the Tawke field in the Kurdistan region of Iraq at the end of 2012. Back in Europe, Bilfinger Salamis UK has been
awarded a major contract by Chevron Upstream Europe (CUE) to provide a full range of fabric maintenance services on the company’s North Sea platforms. Te flagship contract, with a potential value of about £50 million (€59 million), runs for three years and has two additional renewal options. Te contract builds on the company’s partnership with CUE, who Bilfinger Salamis UK has worked with in the North Sea for the past 12 years. Services provided on Chevron’s assets - Alba
North, Alba FSU, Captain WPP, Captain FPSO and Erskine Platform - will include the supply of deck crews, rigging, coatings and insulation work, scaffolding, rope access, specialist cleaning and architectural services. In the last year, Bilfinger Salamis UK has successfully worked closely with Chevron on its Walk to Work fabric maintenance campaign, the refurbishment of accommodation on the Captain FPSO, and annual platform turnarounds. Doug Sheal, delivery manager at Bilfinger
Salamis UK, commented: “Our knowledgeable Chevron-experienced onshore and offshore teams are responsible for delivering integrated services,
introducing new technologies and providing innovative solutions.”
Asset integrity Bilfinger Salamis UK also has been appointed by Shell UK to provide services for an upgrade project running until 2014. Te contract covers a major flotel FM campaign, with asset integrity work to be carried out on the Gannet and Shearwater installations. Salamis will provide coating application, removal and reinstatement of insulation and passive fire protection, as well as access solutions for the project.
Chief operating officer Mike McKay said: “Tis is a significant contract award and a great start to the year and follows a record year in 2012 for the business with turnover of £155 million (€182 million) from our Aberdeen North Sea headquarters, and a further £160 million (€188 million) delivered in the UK across the Bilfinger Industrial Services Group.” Onshore scope and offshore survey work is on-going, and offshore mobilisation to Gannet is scheduled for June. Te two contracts extend Bilfinger Salamis UK’s portfolio of work with major North Sea operators and continus a recent run of large–scale contract wins for the company. Salamis’s market share has expanded in recent years, including an increase in work in the Southern North Sea. ●
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