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Subsea 7 S.A. awarded $240 million contract extensions offshore UK

Luxembourg -2 March 2015 - Subsea 7 S.A. (Oslo

Børs: SUBC: the Company) today announced it has

been awarded a two-year extension to two Underwater

Services Contracts (USCs) by Shell Upstream

International Europe, worth approximately US$240

million.

 

Under these Life of Field contract extensions for

Diving Support Vessel (DSV) and Remotely Operated

Vehicle Support Vessel (ROVSV) services, both of

which will commence in 2016, Subsea 7 will continue

to provide subsea construction, inspection, repair,

maintenance and decommissioning services to Shell's

UK offshore fields and facilities.

 

The DSV contract will be delivered on a 24 hour,

year-round basis through to the third quarter 2018.

 

The ROVSV contract will cover a minimum of 100

vessel days per year and continue through to the

second quarter of 2018. Subsea 7's North Sea fleet,

including the Seven Atlantic for the DSV workscope,

will undertake the work under the USCs.

 

Associated project management and engineering

support for the USCs will be executed from Shell's

and Subsea 7's offices in Aberdeen.

 

Phil Simons, Subsea 7 Vice President UK and Canada,

said: "We are proud to have received these contract

extensions. An award of this importance recognises

our strong track record in providing Life of Field

expertise and high quality vessels and safe and

efficient operations to Shell since our support of

their subsea operations began in 1984."

 

 

 

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Subsea 7 S.A. is a leading global contractor in

seabed-to-surface engineering, construction and

services to the offshore energy industry. We

provide technical solutions to enable the delivery

of complex projects in all water depths and

challenging environments.

 

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Contact for investment community enquiries:

 

Isabel Green

 

Investor Relations Director

 

Tel +44 (0)20 8210 5568

 

isabel.green@subsea7.com

 

 

 

Contact for media enquiries:

 

Carol Reed

 

Group Communications Director

 

Tel. +44 (0)20 8210 5570

 

carol.reed@subsea7.com

 

www.subsea7.com

 

 

 

A PDF of the full release is available to download

on www.subsea7.com

SUBCAwardShellUK_25022015_Final.pdf