Soiltech lands TotalEnergies contract for West Elara rig

Soiltech ASA has been awarded a contract by TotalEnergies EP Norge AS to provide fluid treatment, onshore waste handling, and associated services for the West Elara jack-up drilling rig on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The contract is set to begin in the first quarter of 2026 and has an estimated duration of four to five months. Soiltech categorizes this as a "sizable" contract, indicating an estimated value between MNOK 5 and MNOK 10.

Erik Bjørndal-Røvde, vp operations at Soiltech, highlighted the company's STT™ fluid treatment technology, emphasizing its role in enabling efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible operations. This agreement underscores TotalEnergies' confidence in Soiltech's capabilities.

Soiltech specializes in innovative technology for treating, recycling, and sustainably handling contaminated water and solid waste on site. The company's technologies aim to achieve cost savings and reduce CO2 emissions. Headquartered in Norway, Soiltech operates globally.