TechnipFMC (NYSE:FTI) (PARIS:FTI) has signed an agreement with the Island Offshore group to acquire a 51% stake in Island Offshore's wholly owned subsidiary, Island Offshore Subsea AS. Island Offshore Subsea AS provides Riserless Light Well Intervention (RLWI) project management and engineering services for plug & abandonment (P&A), riserless coiled tubing and well completion operations. Island Offshore Subsea AS employs approximately 80 staff.
Morten Ulstein, Chairman of the Island Offshore Group, stated: "Over the years we have had a rewarding cooperation with TechnipFMC, and we now see that an even closer integration of our companies and services is right to further develop and strengthen our position within RLWI, both in Norway and internationally."
Hallvard Hasselknippe, President of TechnipFMC's Subsea business, stated: "We are now able to deliver a complete range of RLWI services to markets, globally. Our current track record delivering RLWI services together with Island Offshore has significantly increased production from more than 500 subsea wells."
Odd Strømsnes, Vice President of Offshore Integrated Services at TechnipFMC, will be the Managing Director of Island Offshore Subsea AS.
The agreement with TechnipFMC is subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions.
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About Island Offshore
Island Offshore operates a modern and versatile fleet of 25 advanced and high quality service vessels for the offshore oil industry. The company has taken a leading position within attractive market segments such as platform supply, anchor handling, walk-to-work, well stimulation, subsea construction and light well intervention (LWI).
The main office of Island Offshore Management AS is situated in Ulsteinvik, Norway, while subdivisions in Stavanger, Norway, and Aberdeen, UK, supports LWI operations. In addition a crewing department is established in Lisbon, Portugal. The fleet works on a worldwide basis.
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