- Ocean Installer awarded a sizeable project as part of a new frame agreement for offshore construction.
- The Teal West field is located in Block 21/24d of the Central North Sea.
- Project award includes installation of manifold, flowlines, umbilicals, with associated risers, tie-in and protection.
- Engineering will commence immediately with offshore operations planned for fall 2025.
Ocean Installer have been awarded a sizeable project from Anasuria Hibiscus UK Limited as part of a new frame agreement for offshore construction. The Teal West Development comprises a subsea tie-back to the Anasuria FPSO.
The scope of work on Teal West includes installation of manifold, flowlines, umbilicals, the associate risers and tie-in and protection for all. Offshore operations are schedule for fall 2025. This project services as a key step towards extending the production lifespan of the Anasuria FPSO.
Ocean Installer UK Managing Director Gregor Scott says:
"This award is testament to the collaborative approach inherent to Ocean Installer and the competence in our organisation to execute these types of scopes and we thank Hibiscus for the opportunity to work together on their first North Sea development.
With the project being executed from our Aberdeen office we are looking to prioritise local suppliers to support the project.
We have experienced significant growth over the past year and are pleased to add Teal West to the project portfolio.".
The Teal West oilfield lies in the production license P2535 in the UK Continental Shelf Block 21/24d of the Central North Sea. The field is located approximately 155km north-east of Peterhead and 87km west of the UK-Norway median, at a water depth of 90m.
The Anasuria FPSO is located roughly 4km south-east of the proposed Teal West drill centre and 127km east of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. The FPSO was installed and commissioned in 1996 and is operated by Anasuria Operating Company, a 50/50 joint venture between Ping Petroleum UK and Anasuria Hibiscus UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad. The Guillemot A, Cook, Teal, and Teal South fields are all tied back to the Anasuria FPSO.
Ocean Installer CEO Kevin Murphy says:
"I’m very pleased to see that Hibiscus are entrusting Ocean Installer with the Teal West Project which is a key component of the life extension for the Anasuria FPSO.
This project has a number of complexities that play to our strengths in executing complex marine operations.– I’m very pleased to see that Hibiscus are entrusting Ocean Installer with the Teal West Project which is a key component of the life extension for the Anasuria FPSO.
This project has a number of complexities that play to our strengths in executing complex marine operations.
About Ocean Installer
Ocean Installer is a leading marine construction company that specializes in providing installation services, as well as inspection, maintenance, and repair of offshore subsea infrastructure. With a workforce of approximately 300 employees, the company was founded by HitecVision in 2011 and has over 13 years of experience delivering large and complex subsea projects worldwide. Headquartered in Stavanger, Ocean Installer operates regional offices in key locations including Oslo, Houston, Aberdeen, and Dubai.