IKM Subsea has been awarded a 4+1 year contract by Statoil for ROV drill support services.
The contract agreement will include ROV services onboard the semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 5. The Scarabeo 5 is a deepwater drilling rig, capable of drilling down to 2000 meter depth.
“The drillsupport market is a new area for us, we are therefore extremely happy that a local Norwegian owned and operated ROV company was able to beat the big foreign owned ROV companies in winning such a big contract. This is a milestone for us and will bring IKM Subsea to a new level and is according to our strategy of becoming one of the main players in the ROV industry, IKM Subsea will continue to grow in size and competence as an Independent ROV operator,” says IKM Subsea, Business Development Manager, Hans Fjellanger.