The U.S. offshore energy landscape strengthens with the announcement by Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. that it has signed a multi-year agreement to provide well intervention and abandonment services in the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf of Mexico. This contract, which will take effect in 2026, involves a minimum commitment of vessel utilization for three consecutive years.
Strategic contract equipment for offshore wells
With the possibility of using the vessels Q5000 o Q4000vessels, the contract calls for the provision of high-capacity intervention lift systems (IRS) combined with remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). (ROV). These units will allow both production enhancement and shutdown and decommissioning operations in mature fields. decommissioning of mature reservoirs..
[post_relacionado]The services will be performed within the framework of the Subsea Services Alliance, a collaboration between Helix and SLB that integrates technology, operational expertise and specialized engineering. This alliance enhances responsiveness and technical efficiency in complex offshore scenarios.
Comprehensive approach to management and execution
The contract also includes engineering and project management services, which will allow Helix to coordinate each phase of subsea operations with a comprehensive approach. This methodology enhances safety, optimizes costs and ensures regulatory compliance.
Based in Houston, Helix continues to position itself as a key player in the energy transition, contributing to both the sustainable exploitation of existing resources and the responsible decommissioning of offshore assets. This new contract consolidates its reputation as a reliable provider of subsea solutions. subsea solutions solutions provider in North America.
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