Wireline Issue 48 - Summer 2020

Cyberhawk offices near Ratho, Edinburgh.

PD&MS secures three-year contract with Spirit Energy International engineering and design specialist PD&MS Group has been awarded a new three-year contract with Spirit Energy, with options for a further three-year extension. The deal, worth an undisclosed multimillion- pound sum, will see the Aberdeen- headquartered firm deliver complex modifications for the E&P business. The engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning firm has worked with Spirit Energy, providing decommissioning support in the Morecambe Bay area. Building on this existing relationship, the new contract will see PD&MS carrying out campaigns both onshore and offshore in the execution of Spirit Energy’s complex modifications delivery strategy. Cyberhawk awarded five-year software contract with Shell asset visualisation expert Cyberhawk has secured a five-year, multimillion-dollar software contract with Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell). The company’s iHawk platform will become Shell’s next generation visualisation software platform for all onshore, offshore and subsea assets, as well as all global construction projects. Drone-based inspection and

supermajor’s digital transformation strategy, providing a central platform for all digital and visual data sources. Additionally, iHawk will provide a fully enabled IoT solution by seamlessly integrating third party sensors and APIs specifically developed for Shell. The contract follows the successful integration of iHawk at a $6 billion construction project in the USA, where it is now being used by over 800 monthly users and has been rolled out at further sites in the UK, Central America and Africa. Following the completion of Shell’s first- in-class drone audit earlier this month, the contract accompanies Cyberhawk’s global aviation authorisation within Shell. This permits drone-based inspections and surveys across all Shell facilities and marks Cyberhawk as the first and only drone operator to be approved to work on all Shell sites globally.

fire protection, rigging and LOLER support to enable the hook-up and commissioning of the Tolmount offshore gas platform.

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immediately, Altrad mobilising resources to Ravenna in Italy for the construction phase of the phase of the project, followed by the hook-up and commissioning phase located offshore in the Southern, North Sea. Tolmount is a 50/50 joint venture between operator Premier Oil and partner Dana Petroleum, supported by another infrastructure joint venture between Dana and Kellas Midstream which will finance the platform and pipeline (collectively known as the Humber Gathering System). This award builds upon Altrad’s long-term relationship with Rosetti Marino, which was last active in 2013, when Altrad successfully supported the construction, hook-up and commissioning of Total’s West Franklin and Elgin B platforms in the UK North Sea. Altrad director of Business Development & Strategy, Peter Hughes, commented: “The award of this contract, marks the beginning of Altrad’s transformation strategy in the UK offshore sector, wherein we have restructured the business, to put our client’s objectives at the heart of our decision making. This opportunity allows us to prove we can deliver enhanced value for our client, which exceeds that available from our competitors, and we will demonstrate that, not in our words, but in how we deliver a superior outcome for our client.” will encompass

Altrad takes construction, hook-up and commissioning contract for Tolmount

Services group Altrad has secured a contract for the provision of temporary access, engineering design, insulation, corrosion and

Cyberhawk, which has been working with Shell since 2012, will support the

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