UNDERWATER service provider N-Sea has hailed a double contract boost.

Managed and supported by N-Sea’s Aberdeen base, the first is a three-year contract awarded by an international operator and includes air-diving inspection, repair and maintenance.

It includes construction from diving support vessels.

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The UK and Netherlands-based firm will also undertake a two-year project for a separate North Sea operator, comprising inspection, repair and maintenance.

Roddy James, N-Sea chief operating officer, said: “Given that the North Sea market is still in recovery phase, we are delighted that we continue to build a genuinely robust order-book within the region.”