Aker Solutions Has Been Awarded a Five-Year Contract to Provide Brownfield Modifications, Maintenance, and Support for BP’s Greater Plutonio and PSVM Fields Offshore Angola.
The scope of Aker Solutions’ work includes providing engineering, procurement, and construction services for brownfield projects on floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels located in each field. This includes support for upgrades to process, chemical, and marine support systems, as well as the refurbishment of old pipelines and equipment.
“We are very pleased to support BP in Angola, an important market for Aker Solutions”, commented Luis Araujo, CEO of Aker Solutions. “We have a strong track record of successful delivery in Angola, having provided subsea support to significant projects such as Dalia and Kaombo.
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Now, we are pleased to expand this offering to include maintenance, modifications, and topside operations services in West Africa”.
This new contract will benefit from an extensive local training program that Aker Solutions has been conducting, developing a strong engineering capability in the country for subsea life cycle services and topside maintenance, modifications, and operations.
This ongoing commitment will help ensure vital skills for the future of the energy sector in Angola. Aker Solutions has been operating in Angola since 1998 and currently has over 270 employees in Luanda. The award will be booked in the third quarter of 2018.
