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29 Jan 2007

 

Renaissance wins US$18 million contracts in North Sea Oil & Gas sector

 

Norsk Offshore Catering AS (NOC), a 100% subsidiary of Renaissance Services SAOG (Renaissance), has been awarded three new contracts by Maersk Contractors Norge AS (Maersk), for provision of catering services in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea oil & gas industry. Two 3-year contracts are for services to Offshore Rigs – Maersk Inspirer & Maersk Guardian and a third 1-year contract is for services to FPSO Alvheim owned by Marathon and managed by Maersk. All three contracts have options for extension. The total value of the contracts is in the region of US$18 million.

Renaissance Services SAOG is one of the largest services companies listed on the Muscat Securities Market. The largest proportion of Renaissance business is engaged in providing quality services to the oil & gas industry, where it is a leading turnkey contract services provider; and has one of the top 10 support vessel fleets in the world with a significant presence in the Gulf, the Caspian region and S.E. Asia. Renaissance is recognized as an Omani public company with substantial international credentials, successfully exporting its services abroad. Renaissance 2006 revenue is estimated to be in the region of RO 135 million (US$350 million) up from RO 106.4 million (US$276 million) the previous year.

 

Maersk Inspirer

It is currently in the Haugasund shipyard in Norway where it is being converted from a drilling unit to a production platform for Statoil.

Maersk Guardian

A jack up drilling unit presently in Rotterdam shipyard where it is being upgraded for the Norwegian offshore drilling market.
It is contracted to BP.

   

Alvheim FPSO

It is owned by Marathon, managed by Maersk and is a storage unit for the production of oil and gas in the Alvheim field. This system replaces having to have a pipeline to transport either oil and/or gas from the field.
It is in the shipyard at Haugasund where it is being upgraded.
 

 

 

 

 

 

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