[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]EMAS AMC has awarded Serimax a long-term frame agreement to provide comprehensive welding services for their global spool base operations.

This Global Frame Agreement will further strengthen EMAS AMC’s overall capability to execute rigid pipeline projects throughout the world. EMAS AMC currently operates an established spool base in the Gulf of Mexico while a second newbuild spool base is under construction in Norway.

The scope of work covered in the frame agreement includes Spool Base Fabrication services including Specialist Welding and Pipe Inspection Services for EMAS AMC reel lay activity.

Frederic Castrec, Managing Director of Serimax, said, “EMAS AMC is a dynamic company that has, in a relatively short time secured a healthy backlog of work in Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific. I am confident that our two companies will grow together and jointly develop strong synergies to deliver the important projects ahead of us.”

C.J. D’Cort, CEO-EMAS AMC, added: “We are delighted to commit to a long standing relationship with Serimax. With more complex projects being developed worldwide, we consider Serimax as an ideal partner for us, bringing with them the experience, advanced technology and reliability required to deliver successful projects to our clients.”