Murchison Decommissioned after 30 Years of Operation
STATS Group in collaboration with Paradigm Flow Services and Halliburton safely and successfully isolated, de-oiled, plugged and abandoned two 3.5” subsea flowlines as part of the Murchison decommissioning project. After nearly 30 years of operation in the Northern North Sea, the CNR International operated Murchison field had reached the end of its production life. Prior to the removal of the topsides jacket, it became evident that two subsea flowlines were still connected to the platform. These lines were known to still contain hydrocarbons and required to be de-oiled and cut to
Paradigm Flow Services Doubles Turnover to £10 Million
Rising demand for offshore blockage removal technologies has boosted turnover at Paradigm Flow Services, as the company announces it has almost doubled its figures. The Aberdeenshire-based firm achieved £10.7 million turnover in 2013, nearly twice the 2012 level of £5.4 million. Audited accounts also demonstrate a rise in gross profits from £2.7 million to £5.1 million with EBITDA increasing 215% from £505,000 to £1.6 million As the blockage removal experts for the oil and gas sector, Paradigm Flow Services is focused on new technology and has
Paradigm Flushes Out Subsea Chemical Disposal Problem
Paradigm Flow Services, the blockage removal experts for the oil and gas sector, has developed a Subsea Umbilical Flushing Unit (SUFU) which eliminates environmental issues and reduces cost for operators. The technology has recently been deployed in mature UKCS fields in pilot projects worth more than £1 million. SUFU can be used to safely and efficiently flush chemical or hydraulic subsea umbilical cores using an innovative containment system, to allow onshore disposal and compliance with environmental regulation. With a bespoke twin-skinned bladder, SUFU is designed to withstand all
Finalists Announced for Offshore Achievement Awards
; Safety Innovations (sponsored by Petrofac) AMEC Stork Technical Services - ERBAS Viper Subsea Emerging Technology (sponsored by Nexen) Aubin Group Guardian Global Technologies Ocean Power Technologies The Innovator (sponsored by BG Group) Paradigm Flow Services Tendeka Viper Subsea Great Small Company (sponsored by Wood Group PSN) Accord Energy Solutions Coretrax Technology Viper Subsea Great Large Company (sponsored by Offshore Europe Partnership) DOF Subsea Hydrasun Wood Group Working Together (sponsored by
December 2025
