CHC Helikopter Service Awarded New Crew Transportation Contract by Equinor for its Bergen Operations

CHC Helikopter Service, the Norwegian division of CHC Helicopter, announced today the award by Equinor of a new contract for crew transportation services from Bergen, Norway.  

Under the new contract, CHC will operate three Sikorsky S-92 helicopters from Bergen to serve key Equinor installations, including Troll, Gullfaks, Oseberg, Martin Linge, Statfjord, Kvitebjørn, and Valemon. Operations are expected to begin in May 2026 for a fixed term until December 2028, with the potential for extension until the end of 2030.

Tore Villard, Managing Director of CHC Helikopter Service, commented: “We are delighted to be trusted by Equinor to provide essential offshore transportation services from Bergen. This award highlights the professionalism and dedication of our team and strengthens the strong partnership between our two organizations. 

“CHC and Equinor share a deep commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence, and we look forward to continuing to serve the thousands of passengers who depend on safe, efficient transportation to and from offshore installations every year.

“This latest contract builds on CHC’s decades-long partnership with Equinor and underscores how both companies are working together to deliver benefits far beyond their operations - supporting the global energy industry and the millions who rely on it every day.”

Image: CHC S-92 Helicopters. Photo credit: Stefano Massini, CHC Deputy Chief Pilot