Bumi Armada Berhad, Malaysia-based international offshore energy facilities and services provider is pleased to announce that its Armada Kraken FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading), operating on the Kraken field in the UK North Sea has completed the offloading of its first cargo on 12 September 2017. The Armada Kraken FPSO arrived at the location in the UK North Sea on 13 February 2017 and completed its hook-up on 15 February 2017. The FPSO then achieved first oil on 28 June 2017, four and a half months after its hook-up, which is the fastest first oil delivery on an FPSO in the North Sea in the last ten years.

About Bumi Armada

Bumi Armada Berhad is a Malaysia-based international offshore energy facilities and services provider with a presence in over 17 countries spread across five continents, supported by over 1,600 people from over 30 nationalities.

Bumi Armada Berhad provides offshore services vis two business units – Floating Production and Operations (oil and gas solutions) and Offshore Marine Services (“OMS”) (encompassing the Offshore Support Vessels (“OSV”) and the Subsea Construction (“SC”) services). The two business units are in turn supported by three support units, namely FPSO Sales, Major Projects and Technology & Development.

Bumi Armada is the fifth largest FPSO player in the world and an established OSV owner and operator, with extensive experience across Asia, Africa and Latin America.