Aibel awards IKM Testing Johan Sverdrup service contract

IKM Testing Thailand has been awarded the service contract by Aibel for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform.

The platform deck for the drilling platform will comprise of three modules. Aibel is to build the largest module, the main support frame (MSF), at the company's yard in Thailand. Work on combining the three modules will start in the autumn of 2017. The finished platform will be handed over to Statoil in Q2 2018.

The scope of subcontract services includes provision of labor, equipment and consumables to carry out the onshore works for chemical cleaning and hot oil flushing.

The project is scheduled to commence in January 2017 over a period of four months in Thailand.

Image: Johan Sverdrup Drilling Platform/Statoil

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