The first contract refers to the GSP Saturn platform, currently on the continental plateau of Tunisia. The unit will be relocated to provide drilling services within a long-term contract, initially in the Dutch sector.
GSP Saturn will start marine drilling in May. The contract refers to an initial timeframe of 12 months.
“The pipelay contract is for GSP Falcon, the DNV class pipelay vessel which will carry out the installation of a 10 inch diameter 30km offshore pipeline in the Dutch sector,” the company notes.
GSP is a member of the Upetrom group, owned by businessman Gabriel Comanescu.
Wintershall Noordzee is headquartered in Rijswijk, the Netherlands, and it is a subsidiary of Wintershall, member of the BASF group.