The mediation on the oil service and well service agreements is now underway with the National Mediator in Oslo. Two days have been set aside for the negotiations. The mediator is Carl Petter Martinsen.
“We have already presented an offer of NOK 42,000 in addition to technical adjustments, which is in line with lead sector settlement. We look forward to constructive negotiations and hope to reach a solution through mediation,” says Elisabeth Brattebø Fenne, Director of Organisation and Labour Relations and chief negotiator at Offshore Norge.
239 strike notices issued
If the parties fail to reach agreement during mediation, the union Styrke has announced that 77 members will be taken out in a potential initial strike. The strike notice also includes 8 members covered by direct agreements with the union within the same agreement areas.
These employees work at Welltec Oilfield Services Norway AS, IKM Subsea AS, Halliburton AS, SLB, Baker Hughes Norge AS Offshore Division, Altus Intervention AS, Oceaneering AS, Oceaneering Asset Integrity AS Straume Division, Subsea 7 Norway AS Kanalsletta Stavanger Division, Weatherford Norge AS headquarters, and Weatherford Offshore.
SAFE has announced that 154 members will be taken out in the following companies: SLB, DOF Subsea, Halliburton, Weatherford, Tios, and DeepOcean.
Around 7,200 employees are covered by the two oil service agreements under negotiation. These employees work in the following supplier companies:
Altus Intervention AS, Baker Hughes Norge AS, Baker Hughes Technology AS, Benor AS, CCB Subsea AS, Claxton Engineering Services AS, DeepOcean AS, DOF Subsea Norway AS, DOF Subsea, Norway Offshore AS, Enhanced Drilling AS, Expro Norway AS, Fugro Norway AS (Bergen Division), Halliburton AS, Intertek West Lab AS, Interwell Norway AS, IOS Tubular Management AS, KCA Deutag Drilling Norge AS, Landmark Graphics AS, Maersk Training AS, Maritime Drilling Systems AS, Nosefo Bergen AS, Nosefo Tau AS, Oceaneering AS, Oceaneering Asset Integrity AS, OneSubsea AS (Ågotnes Division), OneSubsea Processing AS, PSW Technology AS, Ramco Norway AS, RelyOn Nutec Norway AS, Saipem Limited Norway Branch, Schlumberger Norge AS, SLB Kristiansand AS, Soiltech Offshore Services AS, Speedcast Norway AS, Stratum Reservoir (Norway) AS, Subsea 7 Norway AS, TSS Norway AS, TWMA Norge AS, Vetco Gray AS, Vetco Gray Scandinavia AS, Weatherford Norge AS, and Welltec Oilfield Services (Norway) AS.
