Amplus Hires V.Ships Offshore For FPSO Transition

The UK based Amplus Energy Services Ltd (Amplus) has announced a strategic partnership with V.Ships Offshore to oversee the transition of the Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel Petrojarl I.

Amplus finalised last month the acquisition of the Petrojarl I from UK-based Altera Infrastructure, and the FPSO is the company’s first vessel ownership.

This new acquisition enhances Amplus’ ability to offer flexible, ready-to-deploy solutions, catering to immediate and unique customer needs in the evolving offshore energy market. Amplus has so far been focused on delivering innovative field development solutions, primarily through vessel design and leasing. With this acquisition, the company is expanding its strategy, positioning itself for greater market impact and operational scalability.

Amplus mentions that the Petrojarl I is widely recognised as one of the most versatile and frequently deployed FPSO in history, which recently completed a successful deployment in Brazil, so its adaptability makes it a highly valuable asset in Amplus’ portfolio.

To ensure a safe and efficient transition into Amplus ownership, the company conducted a rigorous market evaluation before selecting V.Ships Offshore as its preferred contractor. Part of V. Group, V.Ships Offshore is a