Aveon Offshore hires Fjell for barge transport

Offshore staff

ROTTERDAM, the Netherlands– Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. has signed a contract with Aveon Offshore Ltd. to provide marine transportation services for the Chevron OAGM project in Nigeria. The Fjellwill transport two power barges from the Bonny River in Nigeria to the Escravos Area. The contract value is $1.2 million and the total operation is expected to require about 12 days.

TheFjell is currently en route to Angola with the Hercules 185 and will proceed to Port Harcourt immediately after discharging the rig in Luanda at the end of April.

TheFjord has arrived in Okpo, South Korea, and will discharge the CLOV FPSO components on board at the DSME yard. Fjord will then enter a dry dock facility nearby and prepare its wetsides, topsides, and ballast tanks for Australian Quarantine compliance. Fjord will go on contract for the Gorgon LNG project in May.

3/29/2012