Aibel has won a contract for tasks related to the completion of Shell’s Penguins floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility.

The Penguins FPSO was constructed in China and arrived at Aibel’s yard in Haugesund for completion in early February. Aibel’s contract with Fluor includes preparation for arrival, temporary construction activities and commissioning assistance.

“Aibel has a long track-record with different FPSO assignments. We are proud to once again being a preferred partner for projects in the UK sector,” says Mads Andersen, President and CEO of Aibel.

The Penguins FPSO is 130 metres high and weighs 32,000 tonnes. It will be operated by Shell UK at the Penguins field in the UK North Sea.

About Aibel

Aibel is a leading service company within the oil and gas industry and is established in renewable energy.
The company`s around 4,000 employees in Norway and abroad are engaged onshore and offshore. With six locations in Norway, the company is located near the customers. In addition to operations in Norway, Aibel is also located in Thailand and Singapore.

About Shell plc

Shell plc is incorporated in England and Wales, has its headquarters in London and is listed on the London, Amsterdam, and New York stock exchanges. Shell companies have operations in more than 70 countries and territories with businesses including oil and gas exploration and production; production and marketing of liquefied natural gas and gas to liquids; manufacturing, marketing and shipping of oil products and chemicals and renewable energy projects.