The first award, from Lukoil Nizhnevolzhskneft, a subsidiary of Lukoil Oil Company, is a contract to install offshore facilities in the Yuri Korchagin field. J Ray’s scope of work includes the transportation and installation of the piles for the ice-resistant fixed platform LSP-1, as well as transportation and installation of single point mooring substructure, piles and the topsides.

The second award, from Esso Australia Resources, is an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract for work on the Kipper Tuna Gas Project located in the Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia.

Bob Deason, CEO of J Ray, said: This is a very significant contract for J Ray, as it encompasses a wide range of services and marks a return to working with Esso Australia.