BP to Use Safe Scandinavia on Valhall Field Until 2013

BP Norge AS (BP) has received consent to use the Safe Scandinavia mobile living quarters facility as a flotel on the Valhall field.

The consent applies for the period 1 July 2012 to 1 January 2013.

Safe Scandinavia has had several assignments on the Valhall field. The last contract expired in March 2012.

Safe Scandinavia was built in 1984 at the Aker Verdal yard to an Aker H-3.2E design. The rig was the first floating accommodation unit to be awarded Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) by the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority.

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Press Release, July 8, 2012