Hugin A topsides installation

Platform transportation and installation
Pioneering Spirit
Hugin-A schematic

Transport and single-lift installation of 31,000-tonne platform to serve as the production hub for the Yggdrasil development in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

Company: Aker BP

Location: Yggdrasil area, Norwegian North Sea

Transport & single-lift installation of 28,000-tonne production & living topsides

Platform connected to shore by Allseas-installed export pipelines 

Scope of work

  • Delivery Iron Lady for Hugin A topside load-out at Stord
  • Transfer Hugin A topside to Pioneering Spirit
  • Transport & installation of Hugin A topside
Image courtesy Aker BP

Specials & challenges

  • One of heaviest topsides ever installed in the Norwegian North Sea
  • Topside installation over pre-drilling deck with eight wellheads
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