Hornbeck Offshore inks Shell deepwater services contracts

The New York-listed offshore services company Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (Hornbeck) has entered into multiple agreements with Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell) to provide services in the U.S. Gulf of America.

Under these agreements, Hornbeck will provide a comprehensive range of integrated deepwater services including riser based well intervention, riserless well intervention stimulation support, and marine transportation.

Hornbeck expects to deploy a technologically advanced riser-based well intervention vessel combined with an intervention riser system (IRS), remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and project management and engineering services, as well as a high-specification multi-purpose support vessel combined with ROVs and project management and engineering services.

Furthermore, a deepwater Jones Act-compliant offshore supply vessel(s) supporting the well intervention and the multi-purpose support vessel will also be used.

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