CB&I wins EnQuest contract extension for Kittiwake duty holder role

CB&I's Asset Solutions concern has been awarded a declaration hold by EnQuest to proceed arsenic work holder for the Kittiwake level successful the UK North Sea, carrying responsibilities done to cessation of accumulation and plus decommissioning.

The statement expands CB&I's remit from late-life absorption to overseeing the last phases of the asset's operations, including preparations for eventual removal.

The Asset Solutions team, antecedently portion of Petrofac, has delivered the outsourced work holder relation connected the Kittiwake level since 2003. EnQuest has been the relation since 2014, with Centrica and Venture acting arsenic anterior licence owners.

CB&I Asset Solutions main operating serviceman John Pearson said: "Asset Solutions has been agelong associated with Kittiwake and it is fitting that our squad has been selected by EnQuest to implicit its journey.

"The grant to widen our services arsenic plus work holder beyond COP [cessation of production], done decommissioning is testament to our productive and long-standing narration with EnQuest and our unparalleled acquisition arsenic an outsourced Duty Holder of the plus for astir 23 years.

"Kittiwake is synonymous with beardown squad tone and harmless practices, showcasing the worth our squad adds arsenic a trusted spouse of choice. Whilst bittersweet to expect the extremity of beingness of the asset, we are honoured to enactment EnQuest during this last phase."

The Kittiwake level functions arsenic a hub for aggregate subsea tie-backs successful the Greater Kittiwake Area.

Over 2 decades connected the Kittiwake platform, the Asset Solutions team's efforts see improving operational show and prolonging the platform's moving lifespan.

EnQuest Kittiwake plus manager John Telford said: "CB&I's Asset Solutions squad has been an integral portion of the Kittiwake communicative for much than 2 decades, consistently demonstrating beardown operational performance, an unwavering committedness to information and a heavy knowing of the asset.

"As Kittiwake approaches the adjacent signifier of its beingness cycle, we are pleased to widen this long-standing concern and leverage our 'one team' attack to enactment safe, businesslike and liable operations."

Owned by a consortium led by Mason Capital Management, CB&I delivers retention and plus absorption services globally. The institution operates 2 concern units, namely Storage Solutions and Asset Solutions.

In November 2025, EnQuest signed caller elder secured reserve-based lending facilities totalling $800m (£592.6m). The six-year statement consisted of a $400m secured revolving indebtedness installation and a $400m secured revolving missive of recognition facility.

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