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Statfjord B contracts for NC

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Norwegian Contractors (NC) secured a contract worth NOK 850 million to build the concrete gravity base structure (GBS) for Statfjord B.
— Statfjord B platform to be built at Hinnavågen. Headline in Rogalands Avis 22.02.1978.
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In addition, it landed the NOK 50 million job of mechanical outfitting in the cells. These were fixed price contracts, with opportunities for adjustments to take account of inflation.

Source:
Moe, J. (1980). Kostnadsanalysen norsk kontinentalsokkel : Rapport fra styringsgruppen oppnevnt ved kongelig resolusjon av 16. mars 1979 : Rapporten avgitt til Olje- og energidepartementet 29. april 1980 : 2 : Utbyggingsprosjektene på norsk sokkel (Vol. 2). Oslo: [Olje- og energidepartementet]: 231.

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Published November 25, 2019   •   Updated December 11, 2019

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