Prosafe, OneSubsea and Semco jobs for HB Rentals

OE Staff
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Offshore accommodation and workspace solutions specialist HB Rentals has secured contracts in excess of US$1.25 million  for the manufacture of workshops, local equipment rooms and pressurized offshore service modules for multiple clients.

The company was commissioned by Prosafe to design, manufacture and supply two DNV 2.7-1 and 2.7-2, Safe Area certified welding workshops for the Safe Zephyrus semisubmersible accommodation vessel, operating offshore Norway.

HB Rentals was also commissioned to design, manufacture and supply a local equipment room by OneSubsea for subsea operations in the Taurus Libra field, offshore Egypt. The module was required to be DNV 2.7-1 and 2.7-2, A60 and Safe Area certified.

And HB Rentals was commissioned by Semco Maritime to design, manufacture and supply a DNV 2.7-1, A60, Zone II rated pressurized offshore service module for subsea services in the UK sector of the North Sea.

All of the modules were designed and manufactured at HB Rentals’ service facilities in Sauchen, Aberdeenshire. 

HB Rentals managing director Norman Porter said: “At a time when the industry is experiencing significant challenges, these multiple contracts in our expanding build for sale division represent good news not only for us but for the sector in the North-east of Scotland as a whole."

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