Archer Awarded Five Year Contract with Shell in the North Sea

摘要

Global oilfield services provider, Archer, has secured a five year contract to provide integrated plug and abandonment services across Shell's Brent field operations.Starting in April, 2012, Archer will supply a number of service elements including drilling and maintenance, swarf management, cuttings reinjection (CRI), casing pulling services, tubulars and handling equipment.As the incumbent provider of drilling, engineering, maintenance and operational support services on Shell's Brent Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta and Nelson platforms since 2004, the new plug and abandonment contract will increase Archer's operational activity on Shell's North Sea assets.