Marine Contracting has opened its Australian office in Perth as it seeks to bring its industry leading engineering and offshore marine solutions to the growing Australian offshore market.

Key services that Marine Contracting will provide to Australian operators (among others) include permanent mooring and riser installations, pre-lay mooring for drilling rigs, and rig moving services for jack-ups. Marine Contracting will also be opening a new yard to house its offshore equipment in Karratha.

Marine Contracting Business Development Director, Petter Nilsen will lead the company’s expanded focus in Australia having already helped to popularise pre-lay mooring in Australia in his previous role as CEO of Viking Moorings (now Viking Seatech) and head of their Asia Pacific operations.

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