October 06, 2020 • 2 min read
Neptune Energy awards engineering services contract to Stork Optravation EnergyJoint Venture for Dutch assets
Neptune Energy awards Stork Optravation EnergyIntegrated Solutions V.O.F. a four year framework agreement for EPCIC (engineering, procurement, construction, installation & commissioning) and decommissioning services for brownfield modification for its Dutch assets of the North Sea.
The services will comprise of engineering, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and decommissioning services. Neptune is the largest offshore gas & oil producer in the Dutch sector of the North Sea and part of the Neptune Energy Group, an independent global E&P company.

Neptune Energy’s Netherlands Managing Director, Lex de Groot, said: “We are very happy to welcome Stork Optravation EnergyIntegrated Solutions as our partner in delivering our brownfield and decommissioning project scope. Part of building a sustainable future for our business and delivering significant societal and economic benefits to the Netherlands, is optimising existing production. Therefore, the condition of our assets is crucial. Stork Optravation Energyare experts in delivering the right people, services and solutions for brownfield modifications. For example, our L10A platform is the oldest platform on the Dutch part of the North Sea and is producing since 16 May 1975. Next to optimising our current production opportunities, we also keep exploring plays and participating in future developments, such as the offshore green hydrogen pilot PosHYdon on our Q13a platform. We keep investing in the Netherlands to build a stable platform for future growth.”
“Stork is extremely pleased that Neptune Energy awarded the four-year framework agreement to the integrated partnership of Optravation Energy& Stork. Neptune Energy is an important player in North Sea and we are proud to expand our existing relationship. Building on the long and successful history of executing projects together for offshore North Sea assets, Optravation Energy& Stork teamed up again. Our combined multi-discipline expertise will support Neptune Energy achieve greater efficiencies on their offshore assets. The integrated partnership will drive leading performance in safety, excellence, teamwork, operations and project value for the brownfield and decommissioning scope”, said Taco de Haan, Stork’s President.
Jim Lenton, President of Upstream/Midstream/LNG, Integrated Solutions, Worley, said: “This contract award from Neptune Energy shows real confidence in the Stork Optravation EnergyIntegrated Solutions offering. We look forward to delivering value and collaborating with Neptune Energy on this EPCIC framework and we plan for this Stork Optravation Energyconsortium to be truly 1+1=3. This contract supports our strategy to grow our Integrated Solutions services, and we look forward to further growing our relationship with Neptune Energy in the future.”