Oil & Gas

Oil and Gas

For more than 20 years, IFS has worked closely with contractors, suppliers and asset owners to ensure we exceed oil & gas industry requirements. With over 400 project-oriented companies using IFS Applications, our focus on the oil and gas industry is evidenced by both deep industry expertise and a solid track record. IFS offers flexible, project-driven solutions that manage the total contract, project, asset and service lifecycle.

Customer Stories | Testimonial

Grenland Group sharpens competitive Edge with IFS

Grenland Group

Grenland Group is a full-service engineering, procurement and construction company targeting the global oil and gas and process industries, situated at 10 different locations in Norway, as well as in Shanghai, China, it has about 1 100 employees and reported revenue of NKr 1.5 billion in 2009.

Using IFS Applications really gives us a competitive edge; partly because it means that our most critical processes are run in a common solution and partly because the ERP software in itself offers a great degree of agility.
Finn Rasmussen, VP Business Systems Grenland Group

Benefits

  • Better overview of details and macro-level provides competitive advantages
  • Time used for reporting halved
  • Enhanced resource management and optimization
  • Uniform, reliable data for better decision
  • Agile ERP software that facilitates future change processes
Customer Stories | Testimonial

Bergen Group Rosenberg

Bergen Group Rosenberg is one of the major contractors within the oil and gas market on the Norwegian shelf. Rosenberg serves a variety of market segments such as modules, modifications and repair of ships and platforms, subsea installations and fabrication of structural steel and piping.

With the industry solution IFS Applications for EPCI Contractors we have increased our competitiveness in an increasingly tougher market. The solution, that is also connected to NORSOK, has made our engineering and procurement processes much more effective.

Bjørn Thomas Bache, VP Engineering & Procurement

 Benefits

  • More agile, efficient project mgmt
  • Better overview of operations
  • Greater cost control
  • Improved engineering processes
  • More efficient supply chain
  • Better inventory management
  • More efficient, cost-saving purchasing routines
  • Comprehensive EPCI functionality
Customer Stories | Testimonial

Heerema Fabrication Group

Heerema

Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) is part of the Heerema Group. The Heerema Group designs, constructs, transports, installs and removes offshore facilities for the global oil & gas and energy industry. HFG has more than 800 employees worldwide and over 2 500 subcontractors.

To us, IFS is a toolbox. It allows us to develop far more activities then we ever thought possible. Using IFS Applications is a prerequisite for HFG to set the next step in our strategic development.
Arjen Hoefkens, IT manager

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of functional needs and wants
  • Project management support for EPCI projects
  • Integrated procedures
  • Financial transparency
  • Integration with Weld-Eye software
  • Spin-off projects
Customer Stories | Testimonial

Improved business processes at SeaDrill

Seadrill

Seadrill (formerly Smedvig), listed on the Oslo stock exchange, is a leading international offshore drilling contractor. The new SeaDrill has focused its operations in four main markets: jack-up rigs, mobile units, tender rigs and well services. The company has a modern fleet of 34 units, of which 13 are under construction. SeaDrill operates in 12 contries on three continents and has more than 4 800 employees.

IFS is a leading vendor of solutions that support processes similar to our main processes, and the solution met our specifications. IFS had a local presence, which made collaboration much easier and the reference visits we made also confirmed our belief in IFS as the right choice. IFS’ long experience of providing maintenance solutions to the asset-intensive industry was another critical factor.
Egil Hope, Head of maintenance processes at SeaDrill

Benefits

  • Rapid access to control and management information about purchasing, inventory and other key factors
  • Information available when required
  • Single database for all sites and employees
  • Interactive learning saved time and money
Customer Stories | Testimonial

Hamworthy

Hamworthy

Hamworthy Gas Systems AB is a world leader in the development and delivery of gas systems for ships, offshore and landbased industry, as well as fluid handling systems for the offshore market. Headquartered in Asker outside Oslo, Norway, the company has increased its workforce from 50 to 250 full-time employees in the past four years. Annual operating income now far exceeds NOK 1 billion.

We now have a system that supports our internal core value of Continuous Improvement.
Eigil Ulsbøl, CFO

Benefits

  • Uniform, reliable, efficient work processes
  • Great advancements when it comes to document and information traceability
  • The system is scalable to the company’s growth plans for the future

Customer Stories | Testimonial

IFS industry solution secures NCA’s rapid global expansion

NCA

Norse Cutting & Abandonment (NCA) has since its start in 1999 developed into the most complete provider of specialist services for offshore removal operations. NCA is a Norwegian company with main office in Stavanger, and provides services worldwide through several operational offices and agents. NCA has developed a unique, patented technology within well operations, subsea cutting and removal operations.

With IFS we have an integrated, efficient and flexible solution that provides us with improved visibility, quality and security in our global operations.
Knut Bang, CEO of NCA

Benefits

  • IFS industry solution secures NCA’s rapid global expansion
  • Integrated project, financial and material management for project overview and financial control
  • Rapid, flexible and step-by-step implementation process
Customer Stories | Testimonial

Apply Sørco

Apply Sørco operates in the oil & gas industry providing services that optimize asset performance onshore and offshore. Its core competences are engineering and project management. The company is headquartered in Norway and is part of the Apply Group, which has about 2,200 employees, of more than 400 are engineers.

There is no doubt whatsoever that the investment in the IFS solution has paid for itself.
Siw Bjørkås, CTO, Apply Sørco

BENEFITS

  • Common work process and increased data uniformity
  • Enhanced project control between various disciplines
  • Time-saving through increased efficiency and less manual data entry

EPCI CONTRACTORS

EPCI supbox industries

IFS Applications for EPCI (engineering, procurement, construction and installation) Contractors offers the oil & gas industry a modern, proven project-driven business solution for efficient handling of large modification and EPCI contracts.

Equipment Suppliers

Product-Suppliers-subbox industries

IFS Applications gives oil & gas industry suppliers a standard, integrated solution for discrete manufacture of equipment and systems. With the complete product and project lifecycle in focus—from design and mixed-mode manufacturing to after-sales support—IFS Applications supports sound management of your most business-critical processes.

OMS

Operations-service-maintenance subbox industries

Long-term management and maintenance of assets is critical for oil companies. Unwarranted downtime directly impacts the bottom line and must be avoided. With IFS Applications, asset owners and service contractors have an industry-based solution for more effective processes and increased service revenues.

BETTER PROJECT CONTROL

Noralf Gamlem - STX Europe

Projects are the very life blood of our business. IFS Applications has contributed to giving us better control of our projects.

Noralf Gamlem, Head of ICT, STX Europe

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