The fabrication fare this seven-platform North Sea project could generate is already whetting the appetites of work-hungry contractors in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, said market sources.

Called Tyra East-West, the project involves a gas processing platform, an accommodation platform, four wellhead platforms, two riser platforms and five bridges.

This complex will largely replace the field’s existing offshore facilities, which are slowly sinking due to seabed subsidence.

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