ASCO awarded contract with Aker BP in Norway for base & logistics services

January 09, 2025

ASCO has been awarded a five-year contract until 2030 for base and logistics services for Aker BP in Tananger, Sandnessjøen, and Farsund in Norway. The agreement also includes continued services in warehouse management, load carriers, waste services, and personnel leasing for logistics and helicopter coordination.

The potential total value of the agreement is £70 million (NOK one billion) over the contract period.

“Aker BP’s continued choice of ASCO for their base and logistics services is extremely important to us," said Øyvind Salte, Commercial Director at ASCO Norge AS. "We look forward to further developing as a company and continuing our proud partnership with Aker BP. This contract strengthens our existing activities in Norway and lays the foundation for further developing the excellent collaboration with Aker BP. We will also continue to simplify, streamline, and digitalize all aspects of its services.” Salte adds.

“The partnership with ASCO is crucial to maintaining continuity in our offshore operations," said Vegard Olsen, Logistics Manager at Aker BP ASA. "Base and transport services act as the lifelines for materials between sea and land, ensuring that we can maintain stable and efficient operations. We look forward to continuing the collaboration and working together to further improve our logistics processes.”

“Aker BP has been a very important customer of ASCO Norge AS for many years," added Runar Hatletvedt, Managing Director at ASCO Norge AS. "The company has provided base and logistics services since 2011. A new contract with Aker BP secures jobs at ASCO’s bases in Tananger, Sandnessjøen, and Farsund and provides stability and predictability for the future. This is a very positive and significant contract for us.”

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