A brand new deal between Serica Vitality and Offshore Helicopter Companies UK (OHSUK) means the 2 will proceed their relationship not less than past eight years. The brand new contract extension has a five-year time period with potential for additional extensions.
Serica will use H175 and S92 plane to service their present North Sea operations, particularly the Bruce platform, OHSUK stated in its media launch.
In April this 12 months, OHSUK was acquired by Final Aviation Group. OHSUK was beforehand acquired by CHC from Babcock Worldwide Group in 2021, together with Babcock’s offshore oil and fuel operations in Denmark and Australia.
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Following a Section 2 investigation by the UK’s Competitors and Markets Authority (CMA), the CMA decided in August 2022 that CHC could be required to divest OHSUK, and an public sale course of was undertaken. A sale and buy settlement was signed on December 30, 2022, underneath which CHC agreed to promote OHSUK to Final Aviation Group.
“This extension represents confidence in OHSUK and the excellent customer support our workforce try for and ship every day,” Shaun Roseveere, Final Aviation Group CEO, stated. “We’re delighted to be persevering with our extraordinarily constructive relationship with considered one of our high-profile clients and stay up for the subsequent 5 years and past”.
“Market circumstances stay difficult throughout the sector and our continued partnership with Serica demonstrates our enterprise can have a sustainable future and their confidence in our skill to ship always to the very best stage,” Roseveere stated.
Serica is driving manufacturing and investing in prime quality North Sea property, OHSUK stated in its assertion. It has a stability of fuel and oil manufacturing and is accountable for about 5 p.c of the pure fuel produced within the UK, a key aspect within the UK’s power transition, it added, noting that its portfolio delivers from a number of hubs within the UK’s North Sea.
“Serica is now one of many UK’s main oil and fuel firms, offering very important power to the UK and supporting a wide-ranging provide chain in Scotland and past,” Mike Killeen, Serica VP Operations, stated in an organization assertion.
“The protected and environment friendly transport of our workforce to and from their place of job is essential to our enterprise. We’re happy to have the ability to lengthen our partnership with OHS for an additional 5 years and stay up for them persevering with to supply the identical excessive stage of service Serica at present receives,” he added.
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