Equinor Receives Consent for the Use of Floatel Endurance at Martin Linge
Source: www.gulfoilandgas.com 6/1/2021, Location: Europe
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Equinor Energy (Equinor) consent to use the Floatel Endurance mobile quarters facility on the Martin Linge field.
Use of facility
This consent is an extension of an existing consent until 2 October 2021.
Floatel Endurance is a semi-submersible quarters facility supplied by the Keppel FELS yard in Singapore in 2015. It is owned and operated by Floatel International AB of Sweden.
The facility received an Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) from the PSA in 2016.
Martin Linge
Martin Linge is a field near the border to the UK sector in the northern part of the North Sea, 42 kilometres west of the Oseberg field. The water depth is 115 metres. Martin Linge was discovered in 1978 and the plan for development and operations (PDO) was approved in 2012. The development concept is a fully integrated fixed production platform and a floating, storage and offloading unit (FSO) for oil storage. The field is under development.