It
hired
DeepOcean
to
remove
and
recycle
H-7
and
has
now
rehired
the
company
under
another
contract
option.
DeepOcean’s
work
covers
planning,
engineering
and
execution
of
subsea
removal
work
on
the
jacket
substructure
as
well
as
preparatory
inspections
and
seabed
intervention
work
offshore.
The
work
will
start
immediately
and
will
be
completed
within
end
of
2016.
DeepOcean
president
Mads
Bardsen
said
the
decommissioning
contract
was
the
third
win
of
its
kind
including
H-7
and
last
year’s
Statfjord
contract.
Both
H-7
and
B-11,
dating
from
the
1970s,
were
part
of
the
Norpipe
pipeline
which
exports
gas
to
Europe.
The…