OOS Energy BV

“Semi-Submersible Drilling Unit Rehabilitation”

DAMCOR is advising OOS Energy BV on the inspection, rehabilitation, retrofit, and commercial management of a semi-submersible deep/mid-water drilling unit. The project focuses on restoring the unit’s operational capability, ensuring technical compliance, and preparing it for renewed deployment in the offshore energy market. This assignment integrates DAMCOR’s core Advisory Services: commercial advisory, evaluation, project oversight, and strategic planning.

Role & Scope

DAMCOR support OOS Energy developing the commercial framework for the rehabilitation campaign, including budget strategies, contracting structures, and market readiness planning. We also assessed the unit’s competitive standing post-retrofit to ensure alignment with current offshore drilling requirements.

Strategic & Commercial

“We initiated the project and assist OOS Energy by defining the commercial structure, stakeholder roles, and operational responsibilities required for the rehabiliation program. This included establishing clear interfaces between stakeholders.”

Market Positioning & Business Development

“DAMCOR supports OOS Energy developing the commercial framework for the rehabilitation campaign, including budget strategies, contracting structures, and market readiness planning. We also assessed the unit’s competitive standing post-retrofit to ensure alignment with current offshore drilling requirements.”

Operational Capability Development

DAMCOR also supported the technical inspection scope, and is supporting OOS Energy with the retrofit planning, and rehabilitation roadmap for the semi-submersible unit.

Key Challenges

  • Supporting our client to manage a complex inspection and retrofit campaign for a semi-submersible drilling
  • Jointly coordinating technical, commercial, and regulatory requirements
  • Providing communicative alignment across multi-region and cultural operations

Delivery

“DAMCOR supports the commercial management structure for the project, supported the technical inspection program, and is involved in the retrofit and rehabilitation roadmap. Our advisory input supports the drilling unit’s restoration is controlled, compliant, and fully aligned with commercial objectives.”

Locations

  • Netherlands
  • Mexico

Outcome & Current Status

“As the program unfolds, the drilling will go through a structured rehabilitation and retrofit program with clearly defined milestones and accountabilities. DAMCOR’s advisory work will strengthen commercial position, improved technical clarity, and ensured the project is positioned for safe and efficient reactivation. Once complete, the upgraded semi-submersible unit will be capable of serving deep and mid-water offshore campaigns with improved reliability, compliance, and operational performance.”