Increased Norwegian Content for Johan Sverdrup Platform
with KBR won the contract for the complete delivery of the utility and living quarter (ULQ) topside. The platform also includes the advanced control room and the sental systems all installations on the field. In addition, Kvaerner is responsible for complete deliveries of three of the four steel jacket substructures for this phase of the Johan Sverdrup development. The main scope of the steel jackets will be constructed at Kvaerner's specialised facility in Verdal, Norway. For the complete delivery of the 19 000 tonnes topside, a large portion of the work will be executed at the company's facility
Johan Svedrup Design Two-Thirds Complete
half a century. Maturing the Concept Johan Sverdrup will be developed in multiple phases. This first will consist of a field center with processing, drilling, riser and accommodation platforms. These will be designed with an expansion in mind. They will be linked by bridges and rest on steel jacket substructures that rise about 100 meters from the seafloor. The timing of the FEED phase is crucial. It develops the concept to the detail needed that will allow contractors, yards and vendors to bid for contracts to supply equipment and fabrication services. Many contracts need to be in place next
Kvaerner in Big Statoil Offshore Platform Deal
Kvaerner says it has established a frame agreement with Statoil for delivery of steel jacket substructures to Statoil-operated fields. Based on this frame agreement, Statoil has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for Kvaerner to deliver two of the planned steel jackets to the Johan Svedrup development off the West Coast of Norway. Subject to all necessary approvals for the project to proceed, early estimates of the total value of the two jacket deliveries will be approximately NOK 3 billion. Johan Svedrup is located at a water depth of 120 meters off the West Coast of Norway Statoil is
February 2026
