DOF, Aker Solutions net subsea decom contract in Norway

The joint venture of DOF Subsea and Aker Solutions, KDS JV AS, has secured a subsea decommissioning contract for DNO at the Norwegian Continental Shelf.

The contract includes engineering, preparation, removal and disposal work (EPRD) of associated subsea hardware.

Project scope covers the removal and disposal of the template, manifold, production spools, umbilical, covers, and hardware.

DOF Subsea will deploy Skandi Acergy from its fleet and Aker Solutions will use its disposal site at Stord for recycling.

Engineering will start immediately, and offshore execution is planned in the first quarter of 2022, but with a possibility for an earlier start in the fourth quarter of this year.