Aberdeen-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea UK has been awarded multiple contracts with Saipem.

The first award is for the design and provision of 35 Subsea Transponder Frames for installation in the Kizomba Field, Angola.

The second award is with Saipem for the provision of Light Construction and Pre-route Survey Services in the Kizomba Field, Angola and is worth approximately €2.1 million. The work will be carried out using the Geoholm and is expected to commence in early March 2011 and will last for approximately 30 days.

Garry Millard, Managing Director, DOF Subsea UK says “We’re delighted to secure these contracts and to have the opportunity to further strengthen the excellent relationship that we have with Saipem. These projects mark another step in DOF Subsea’s development and demonstrates that we have the skills and expertise to deliver a full suite of subsea services in any oil and gas region in the world.”

DOF Subsea provides subsea construction and engineering, IRM, ROV and survey support services to the world’s major subsea markets. The company employs over 1,200 highly qualified staff and owns state of the art equipment including 33 offshore construction, diving and ROV support vessels, 41 ROVs, 1 AUV and 11 diving spreads.

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