Software Specialist’s seven-figure North Sea contract coup

Aberdeen-based software specialists, Adept Solutions, has won a major North Sea contract to provide hydrocarbon accounting services to Maersk Oil UK.

The seven-figure contract is the company’s largest North Sea contract to date, and comprises the build and provision of a bespoke, integrated production management system for Maersk’s Culzean field. The agreement also includes support and maintenance services until 2027.

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Commenting on the award, Richard Alderson, Adept Solutions’ Managing Director said: “Hydrocarbon accounting is the cash register of any oil and gas operator’s business; fully auditable software is essential in determining and forecasting the production values of every well and field out there.

“However, the complexity of production can make accurate accounting difficult to achieve. As hydrocarbon accounting specialists, we’ve created AXIS to process complex production data. Our design methodology – agile customisation of a lean core product – enables a rapid implementation, a comprehensive match to an operator’s unique requirements and low total cost of ownership.”

Established in 2006, Adept Solutions provides accurate hydrocarbon accounting, via its innovative AXIS software. Providing a definitive, single source of verified production information, it is designed to be easily configured to the individual requirements of each client. The AXIS product range includes: AXIS Production, providing a comprehensive solution for production data management; AXIS Tanker, supporting tanker scheduling for FPSOs and onshore storage facilities and AXIS Gas, used to manage the commercial gas process.

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