Seismic Support Vessel
Reference: SSV 1001/01
BIDS Category: 9305
Closing Date: February 23, 2001
Use this reference number on all correspondence: SSV 1001/01
Issue Date: January 26, 2001
December 1, 2000, marked the beginning of a new joint venture that combines the technology and expertise of two seismic leaders. Geco-Prakla, a division of Schlumberger; and Western Geophysical, a division of Baker Hughes have joined forces to create WesternGeco Canada Limited.
The Western Geco Canadian Marine Operations will function from offices in both Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Halifax, Nova Scotia. With work anticipated in the Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Saint-Pierre et Miquelon offshore areas, we are requesting expressions of interest from companies capable of supplying the services described below. All potential suppliers to Western Geco will be required to comply with all rules and regulations as put forth and governed by the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board, the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board and the governing bodies of Saint Pierre et Miquelon with respect to employment and industrial benefits reporting.
SCOPE
Support towed streamer seismic vessels operating in the jurisdictions covered by the C-NOPB, C-NSOPB and Saint-Pierre et Miquelon.
Possible Support Vessel Duties:
- transfer Fuel to seismic vessels
- transfer Provisions to seismic vessels
- transfer Seismic streamers
- transfer Crew Members to seismic vessels
- side by side mooring while vessels are in production(speed 4.5 kts)
- tow seismic vessels during maintenance
- emergency response assistance
PERIOD
Estimated duration: May to October 2001
PREFERRED SPECIFICATIONS
- length 140 – 170 ft
- officers experienced with side by side mooring
- Yokohama fender system for side by side mooring
- fuel capacity 700 cubic metres
- fuel transfer rate, 100 cubic metres per hour
- 3 – 6 ton crane
- propulsion system to support side by side mooring
- 40 ft dry container
- 20 ft refrigeration container
- seismic cable reel, 6000 m seismic streamer capacity
- comply with government and oil company regulatory inspections
- comply with WesternGeco QHSE specifications
All inquiries and expressions of interest should be directed to:
WesternGeco Canada Limited
2 Panther Place
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland
Canada A1N 5B1
Facsimile: (709) 748-7950
E-Mail: WesternGeco@st-johns.geco-prakla.slb.com
In Addition;
Potential suppliers to WesternGeco can register their companies into the Project’s Database by contacting BIDS at 1-800-397-0393.
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