Global energy services provider, Swire Energy Services (SES) has entered into a strategic partnership with Transportation and Logistic Consulting (TLC). The multi-year agreement will focus on the supply of offshore containers and supplementary services to support the energy market in Equatorial Guinea.
Under the partnership, TLC will offer the full range of SES DNV 2.7-1 certified offshore cargo carrying units to the market including containers, baskets, waste skips and tanks. In addition, TLC will now offer a wider range of SES’ services including aviation, engineering and lifting services. All in support of drilling and production operations for the oil & gas industry in Equatorial Guinea.
Commenting on the new partnership, Ini Ikang, General Manager Sub-Saharan Africa at Swire Energy Services said: “We are looking forward to supporting the energy market in Equatorial Guinea and the wider West Africa region with our well-regarded partners, Transportation and Logistic Consulting”. Continuing, he added “I believe the services they provide, together with our diverse fleet of offshore containers and equipment, will offer our customers in Equatorial Guinea, a more streamlined service. This partnership will additionally help to increase operational efficiencies for our customers through the utilisation of one supplier for their cargo carrying requirements.’’
Arthur Bastien-Thiry, Chief Operating Officer of Transportation and Logistic Consulting commented: “We are excited to be entrusted by SES to act as representative in Equatorial Guinea. We look forward to a fruitful business partnership that will add value to the oil and gas industry in Equatorial Guinea’’
Swire Energy Services has been operating in the Sub-Saharan African region since 2001, today SES Sub-Sahara Africa provides it’s diversified package of offshore containers and support services across the region including the key hubs of Nigeria and Angola, as well as other important locations like Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, Congo, Gabon and Senegal, where customers can access quality products and services to support their operations.