16.09.2015

ADMA renews offshore crane contract

Offshore lifting services company Sparrows Group has won a five-year crane supply and service deal with Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA).

The company retendered for the contract with its local partner, Abu Dhabi Oilfield Services, the two will provide operations and maintenance support to all cranes and lifting equipment aboard offshore platforms and the Al Hyleh Barge in the UAE and Zirku Islands. The agreement covers the Umm Shaif Super Complex, Zakum West Super Complex and the Zakum Central Super Complex. The deal is structured as a three year contract with the option for two one year extensions.
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A crane on board one of ADMA's offshore platforms

Sparrows chief executive Stewart Mitchell said: “We have established a strong and successful relationship with ADMA-OPCO since we began working together approximately 16 years ago. The work we have been contracted to do involves providing the total integrated management of cranes and other lifting equipment to optimise the performance and reliability of all safety critical lifting operations. As well as providing offshore personnel we will be supplying preventative maintenance, repair and refurbishment, spare parts, and comprehensive technical support.”

“We have placed an emphasis on growing our presence in the Middle East and an important part of this involves building upon our existing contracts. Our strong reputation for quality and a client focussed delivery is proving to be particularly appealing to operators in the region.”