Songa Offshore has informed that Statoil will suspend Songa Trym contract after the current well at the Oseberg field in the North Sea.
Statoil has recently received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway to use Songa Trym for permanent well plugging on the Oseberg field.
The rig is currently performing plug and abandonment activity and is ahead of planned schedule for this scope of work. From mid-November 2014, the rig will go on 75% suspension rate (USD 279.000 per day) expected until the end of the year 2014.