Tag: Aker Kvaerner

South Korea: advanced dual drilling system

Aker Kvaerner has signed a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries in Korea for delivery of an advanced dual drilling system to a new semi-submersible drilling platform to Eastern Drilling.

Norway: Statfjord late life approved

Plans for Statoil’s Statfjord late life and Tampen Link pipeline projects in the North Sea were given the green light by the Norwegian Storting (parliament).

USA: deepwater subsea contract

Anadarko Petroleum (Canada) and Dominion Oil and Gas has awarded Aker Kvaerner the subsea umbilical and production control contract for its Independence Development.

Aker Kvaerner changes management team

Aker Kvaerner’s Chief of Staff and Executive Vice President Finn Berg Jacobsen (65) has resigned as of 15 March.

NORSOK M-650 seminar

Standards Norway and Aker Kværner arranged a presentation and discussion seminar about NORSOK M-650 (Qualification of Manufacturers of Special Alloys), on Tuesday 8 February 2005, with 50 participants.

Norway: Fram East contract

Hydro has awarded Aker Kvaerner the contract for reconstruction of the Troll C platform in order to produce oil from the satellite field Fram East.

Aker Kvaerner secures BP contract

AK Engineering Services has secured a GBP 30 million contract to service two major onshore facilities for BP in the UK.

Finland: power boiler

Kvaerner Power, part of the Aker Kvaerner group, has been awarded a contract for a power boiler by UPM.

Norway: Sleipner Riser contract

Statoil, as operator for Sleipner, has awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract for transport and installation of the Langeled riser at the Sleipner Riser platform.

Contract signed for Ormen Lange

Norsk Hydro and Aker Kværner have signed the main installation contract for the Ormen Lange onshore plant on the NW coast of Norway.