Marine Platforms has partnered with Saipem contracting Nigeria for a greenfield construction contract on Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Zabazaba development, field one of Nigeria\’s deepwater developments. The service scope requires the Inspection Repair and Maintenance (IRM) services necessary for the realization of Saipem\’s engineering, procurement construction & installation (EPCI) activities. With the project set for the year 2021, Marine Platforms plans to utilize her locally owned multi-purpose vessels, the African inspiration, and the African Vision. The Chief Executive Officer of Marine Platforms, Taofik Adegbite, said\” We are proud to be in partnership with Saipem for the execution of this project. Collaborating with key players like Saipem enhances your brand and creates a win-win situation for both parties\”

Discovered in 2005 and 2006, the Zabazaba and Etan integrated development project is a greenfield hydrocarbon development with an offshore license block covering an area of 1,958 km2. The block is located at a distance of 140km from the Nigerian coast with water depths ranging from 1,200 to 2,400m. The PSA for the block is between NAE (50%) and SNEPCo (50%), where NAE is the Operator.

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About Marine Platforms
Incorporated in March 2001, Marine Platforms is an indigenous Nigerian oil service company focused on sustainably providing diverse services to the upstream sector of the oil & gas industry in Nigeria and West African Sub-region. Our service offerings are brownfield development, subsea solutions, vessel chartering and well services.