AMEC will advise on the upcoming Bentley 9/3b-R horizontal test well and then provide technical expertise, engineering and project management skills for the planned Early Production System for the Bentley field and the full field development solution in due course.
The services to be provided will include integrated project management, engineering, facilities design, planning and programming, supply chain management and operational support.
AMEC is a supplier of consultancy, engineering and project management services to the natural resources, nuclear, clean energy, water and environmental sectors. With annual revenues of over GBP2.6bn, AMEC designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers. AMEC’s natural resources, power & process and earth & environmental businesses employ almost 22,000 people in around 40 countries worldwide.
Xcite Energy has also exchanged a letter of intent with Applied Drilling Technology International (ADTI), the well management arm of Transocean Drilling UK, for the provision of a heavy duty, deep water jack-up drilling unit to undertake the drilling and testing of the 9/3b-R well on the Bentley field.
ADTI has also joined the Bentley Alliance, the management and operational structure created by Xcite Energy as the vehicle to direct the Bentley field to full field development.
