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Monday, November 2, 2009
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StatoilHydro Awards BJ Services Coiled Tubing Services Contract in Norway
HOUSTON and TANANGER, Norway – BJ Services AS, a Norwegian subsidiary of BJ Services Company, has been awarded a multiyear coiled tubing services contract by StatoilHydro, covering all of its operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract includes four years of operations with two two-year options to renew. It is among the largest coiled tubing services contracts ever awarded in Norway.
“BJ Services has provided coiled tubing services in the Norwegian market for several years. This contract represents a fitting opportunity to expand and grow our technology even further,” said Arild Helleren, Norway Country Manager, BJ Services. “Our employees have worked hard to offer the best possible services at competitive prices for the advancement of Norway’s petroleum industry and have the highest regard for StatoilHydro, which continuously challenges suppliers to provide the best energy solutions with the lowest environmental impact.”
New Equipment, Crews Expected to Support Projects
As a result of the contract award, BJ Services will develop a sizable portfolio of new equipment and consider requirements for additional employees in Norway. Services are expected to begin 1 October 2010. The contract is also expected to provide opportunities to further develop and introduce proprietary coiled tubing technologies currently patented and in use by BJ in other areas of the world.
About BJ Services Company
BJ Services Company is a leading provider of field development and production enhancement services to the energy industry. Other oilfield services include industrial chemicals and commissioning, and inspection services to refineries, pipelines and offshore platforms. With more than 14,500 employees in 50 countries, the Company operates in virtually every major oil and gas-producing region of the world. For more information, visit the Company’s web site at www.bjservices.com.
CONTACT
Wendy Gray
BJ Services Company
Ph: 832-559-1303
Cell: 832-331-4875
[email protected]
or
Arild Helleren
BJ Services Company
Norway Country Manager
5164 8260 or 9015 4220
[email protected]
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