The United Arab Emirates-based company issupplying a pair of platform supply vessels (PSV) to the UK supermajor for workat the Shah Deniz 2 and Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) fields.

The contract duration for each unit, inclusiveof options, is five years. The first unit will begin work before the end of theyear with the other starting in the second quarter.

The BP-ledconsortium in charge of Azerbaijan’s $28 billion Shah Deniz 2 development finalisedin late September planned gas sales agreements with nine European companies,passing another important milestone on the way to a final investment decisionbefore the end of the year.

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