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ABL Group ASA: Subsidiary chosen for UK offshore installation project

06. October 2025 kl. 08:00

6 October 2025 – Energy and marine consultancy ABL, a subsidiary of ABL Group ASA, has been awarded a sizeable* contract by Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2), to provide marine warranty survey services to support the installation of the 2 GW Eastern Green Link 2 link between Scotland and England.

Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) is a major UK energy infrastructure project, which involves the installation of a 505-kilometre electricity superhighway to enable the simultaneous transfer of power between Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, and Drax, North Yorkshire.

“This appointment reflects ABL’s reputation as a trusted MWS partner for major power transmission infrastructure development and reinforces our position at the forefront of supporting the UK’s energy transition. We look forward to contributing to this strategic initiative,” says Hege Norheim, CEO of ABL Group ASA.

ABL’s scope of work includes the technical review and approval of project and procedural documentation, the provision of suitability surveys of the fleet proposed for marine transportation and installation operations, and DP assurance where required. The company will also review and approve all warranted operations with on-site attendances.

Cable laying operations are expected to take place between in January and September 2028.

*ABL Group defines a sizeable contract as between USD 1 and 3 million in expected value.

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For further information, please contact:

Investors and financial media: Stuart Jackson, Chief Financial Officer, ABL Group ASA Email: stuart.jackson@abl-group.com

Other media enquiries: Endre Johansen, Corporate Communications AS Telephone: +47 41 61 06 05 Email: endre.johansen@corpcom.no

About ABL Group ABL Group (OSE: ABL Group ASA – ticker code “ABL”) is a leading independent global consultancy delivering energy, marine, engineering and digital solutions to drive safety and sustainability in renewables, maritime and oil and gas sectors. The group has offices in 44 countries worldwide and operates under four brands: ABL, OWC, Longitude and AGR.