Petrodec, a specialist in integrated solutions for decommissioning and part of the Dixstone group, has started its second decommissioning project for Perenco UK with its OBANA jack-up platform. The platform has mobilized from its yard in Vlissingen-Oost in the Netherlands and is now on location to remove the jackets from Pickerill A and Pickerill B. This marks a significant milestone for Petrodec, demonstrating their commitment to supporting clients in the North Sea decommissioning industry.
The OBANA jack-up platform has been designed for offshore decommissioning work in water depths of up to 65 meters. Completed in 2025, the vessel is proving to be an efficient and cost-effective solution for clients such as Perenco UK. With its advanced technology and experienced crew, Petrodec is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for decommissioning services.
The second decom project for Perenco UK is a testament to the platform's capabilities and Petrodec's expertise in the field. The company has already completed one successful program earlier this year, and the OBANA's return to action demonstrates their commitment to supporting clients in meeting their commitments.
Rainier Verhulst, General Manager at Petrodec, praised the team for their dedication and professionalism in ensuring the safe delivery of the latest program. He noted that OBANA's sheer scale is proving to be a game changer in meeting client needs, highlighting the importance of efficient and cost-effective infrastructure removal.
With this project, Petrodec is further establishing itself as a leading player in the North Sea decommissioning industry. The company's expertise and advanced technology are crucial for supporting clients such as Perenco UK in managing their decommissioning programs.
The OBANA jack-up platform is expected to return to yard after completing the campaign for offloading and dismantling work. This marks an important milestone in the project, demonstrating Petrodec's ability to manage complex decommissioning programs.
Petrodec's commitment to supporting clients in the North Sea decommissioning industry is evident in their latest project with Perenco UK. The company's expertise and advanced technology are crucial for ensuring efficient and cost-effective infrastructure removal.
The OBANA's return to action demonstrates Petrodec's ability to meet growing demand for decommissioning services. With its experienced crew and advanced technology, the platform is well-positioned to support clients in meeting their commitments.
As the North Sea decommissioning industry continues to grow, companies like Petrodec are playing a critical role in managing complex projects. The OBANA jack-up platform's success is a testament to the importance of efficient and cost-effective infrastructure removal.
The OBANA's sheer scale is proving to be a game changer in meeting client needs.
