Engineering, preparation and removal of former 2/4G riser platform jacket from the North Sea’s Ekofisk field and delivery to Aker Solutions’ Stord yard for disposal. 

Company : Aker BP

Location : Norwegian North Sea (approx. 24 kilometers north of the Valhall complex)

Water depth: 70 m

Jacket cut in two during preparations performed a year ahead of lift

Removal of decommissioned facilities from live field

Scope of work 

  • Engineering, preparation & removal of 4100-tonne 2/4G jacket
  • Pre-lift preparation work (incl. cutting jacket into 2 sections)
  • Cutting of grouted legs
  • Transport and load-in to disposal yard (Stord, Norway)

Specials & challenges 

  • Additional platform removal under Frame Agreement with Aker BP
  • Jacket cut in two during preparations carried out by Oceanic a year prior to the lift
  • Removal of decommissioned facilities from live field
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Jacket removal from live field
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