The three Norwegian offshore service companies, Bergen Group, Semco Maritime, and Apply Rig & Modules, have joined forces to setup a new partnership, Hanøytangen Rig Services, to meet the growing rigging service market.
According to a statement from the three companies, Hanøytangen's strategically located and well-established shipbuilding facilities at Askøy has good access to the open sea, no height limitations on the approach, and deep water depths.
The three partners, Semco Maritime, Bergen Group Hanøytangen, and Apply Rig & Modules, each have strong positions in their respective market segments.
Hanøytangen Rig Services will offer in-house front-end engineering, project planning, and management, on reclassifications, upgrades, and modifications, including installation and testing.
The aim is to develop Hanøytangen to become a leading facility in Norway for the design and implementation of rigging and marine projects.
The partnership will be led by a team consisting of representatives from each company. Hanøytangen Rig Services has several deepwater berths, and dry dock facilities.